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What Are the US’s Real Plans for Guantánamo?
The US policy of indefinite detention will continue on US soil and the US naval base will remain in Cuba.
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Embargo
US Raises Flag in Cuba After 54 Years
The US and Cuba are taking the next step in restoring diplomatic relations.
Trained Pigeons Challenged the Embargo Before US Embassy Was Set to Open in Cuba
Artist Duke Riley used art to challenge the US embargo of Cuba.
Reviving Hope on the 70th Anniversary of Korea’s Division
The same principle of engagement that the US has extended to Cuba and Iran should be applied to North Korea.
Getting Down to Business in Cuba
US companies are more eager than ever to set up shop.
A Victory for the People in Havana: Former Cuban Parliamentary Speaker Hails Restoration of Ties
Bruno Rodriguez became the first Cuban foreign minister to visit Washington since the time of the Cuban revolution.
Secret Talks and Sperm Deals: Sen. Patrick Leahy Details Back Story to Renewed US-Cuban Ties
Leahy played a pivotal role in the secret negotiations between the US and Cuba, and helped with the release of the Cuban Five.
Danny Glover and Medea Benjamin on Assata, Guantánamo and Trade
Both activists have traveled to Cuba many times over the past decades despite the US embargo.
Cuban Embassy Opens in Washington as US-Cuban Diplomatic Ties Restored
History is being made in Washington today when Cuba raises its flag.