Ricardo Alarcon

Cuba Meets the Challenges of the 21st Century, Part V

Salim Lamrani | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Politics News, Politics, Ricardo Alarcon, European Union, United States, Cuba, US-Cuba Policy, US Cuba Trade Embargo, US Cuba Relations, Pope Benedict XVI, World News, Politics News
Salim Lamrani

Professor of philosophy and a career diplomat, Alarcon spent nearly 12 years in the United States as the Cuban ambassador to the United Nations. Over time, he has become a spokesperson for the Havana government.

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Cuba Meets the Challenges of the 21st Century, Part IV

Salim Lamrani | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Ricardo Alarcon, US-Cuba Relations, US-Cuba Policy, US Cuba Trade Embargo, Cuba, Alan Gross, World News, Politics News
Salim Lamrani

Professor of philosophy and a career diplomat, Alarcon spent nearly 12 years in the United States as the Cuban ambassador to the United Nations. Over time, he has become a spokesperson for the Havana government.

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Cuba Meets the Challenges of the 21st Century, Part III

Salim Lamrani | Posted 04.02.2012

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Salim Lamrani

An interview with Ricardo Alarcon, President of the Cuban Parliament President of the Cuban Parliament since 1992, and member of the Political Bureau...

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Cuba Meets the Challenges of the 21st Century, Part II

Salim Lamrani | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Politics, Fidel Castro, Economy, Economic Crisis, Ricardo Alarcon, Raul Castro, United States, Cuba, World News
Salim Lamrani

An interview with Ricardo Alarcon, President of the Cuban Parliament President of the Cuban Parliament since 1992, and member of the Political B...

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Eliecer Avila, Cuban Student Who Challenged the Regime, Returns to the Public Eye

Yoani Sanchez | Posted 02.01.2012

Read More: Ricardo Alarcon, Raul Castro, Eliecer Avila, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Cuba Economy, Cuban Secret Police, World News
Yoani Sanchez

There is nothing more frustrating, for those who cross the line between silence and speaking out, than being greeted with suspicion by others.

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Macrobiotics in Cuba? Only for El Comandante

Yoani Sanchez | Posted 07.06.2011

Read More: Food Shortages in Cuba, Fidel Castro, Cuba, Ricardo Alarcon, Havana Psychiatric Hospital Deaths, Mazorra Deaths, Fidel Castro Macrobiotic, Castro Macrobiotic Diet, World News
Yoani Sanchez

In a country where the greatest question people ask is "what will I eat today?", the publication of the Fidel Castro's macrobiotic diet came as a bucket of cold water.

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Cuba: Detained US Contractor Was Spying

AP | ANDREA RODRIGUEZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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HAVANA — A senior Cuban official accused a detained U.S. government contractor of spying on Wednesday, a month after the man was arrested on sus...

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US Lawmakers In Cuba For Talks With Top Officials

Reuters | Esteban Israel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bobby Rush, Barbara Lee, Barbara Lee Cuba, Ricardo Alarcon, Mel Watt, US Lawmakers Cuba, Cuba, Mike Honda, Politics News

U.S. lawmakers met with Cuba's foreign minister and laid flowers at a Havana memorial to slain U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King on Saturday...

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