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We Can Free Cuba Now

Fernando Espuelas | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, Glasnost, Americas, Cuban Revolution, Chinesecommunist, Castro, Democracy, Chinese, Chavez, Communism, Raul Castro, Embargo, Oil, Exiles, Fidel, Latinamerica, Europe, Asia, Miami, China, Cuba, Latino Voices News
Fernando Espuelas

Fifty-two years after U.S. policy first sought to break the communist dictatorship with an economic embargo, the Castro regime is still in power, lording over the Cuban people, enjoying trade and diplomatic relationships with countries across the globe.

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Glasnost For The Middle East

The European Magazine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Egypt Protests, Glasnost, Decline of the Arab World, Tunisia Protests, Middle Eastern Democracy, Middle East Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Religion News
The European Magazine

Finally, the countries north and south of the Mediterranean Sea have something to share again: the experience of liberation and the story of freedom.

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The Man Who Changed the World: An Interview with Mikhail Gorbachev

Ginny Dougary | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Russia, Politics, Communism, Glasnost, Perestroika, Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Medvedev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Russian Oligarchs, World News
Ginny Dougary

Mikhail Gorbachev is still a man who strides the global stage -- and maintains a keen interest in domestic politics. I spoke to him about power, presidents, Putin and life after Raisa.

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