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28 Jul 2016, 4:41 am by Ellen Scholl
Blame Venezuela, says Raul Castro. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 1:11 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Yesterday, President Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro stood side-by-side during a press conference where the two leaders declared a “new day” of openness between the United States and Cuba. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 1:44 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Today, President Obama met with Cuban President Raul Castro as part of an historic visit to Cuba as the two countries revitalize diplomatic relations. [read post]
30 May 2015, 7:38 am by Jacqueline Jones
In December Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro [JURIST news archive] stated they would take steps to restore diplomatic relations that were severed in 1961 by the US. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 11:16 am by Sebastian Brady
The AP reports that in the lead-up to a face-to-face meeting between President Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro at the Summit of the Americas this weekend, the two leaders spoke on the phone. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 11:11 am by Sebastian Brady
At the same time, however, the White House said that it would not acquiesce to Raul Castro’s demand that the United States cede Guantanamo Bay Naval Base to Cuba, Agence France-Presse notes. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 10:08 am by Sebastian Brady
Cuban President Raul Castro has demanded that the US return the Guantanamo Bay base to Cuba before the two countries can normalize relations. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 5:59 pm by Jeralyn
After 18 months of secret talks, Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro agreed in a phone call on Tuesday on a breakthrough prisoner exchange, the opening of embassies in each other's... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 1:44 pm
For the first time since the Cuban missile crisis the U.S. and Cuba may soon be headed for a warmer relationship.From one dictator to another .........President Barack Obama declared the end of America's 'outdated approach' to Cuba Wednesday, announcing the re-establishment of diplomatic relations as well as economic and travel ties with the communist island – a historic shift in U.S. policy that aims to bring an end to a half-century of Cold War enmity.As Obama spoke,… [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 11:42 am by Cody Poplin
Earlier this week, President Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro spoke on the phone, agreeing to put aside years of animosity and forge a new relationship. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 9:38 am by Health Justice Project
In the most significant change in US policy toward Cuba since the 1960s, President Obama and Raul Castro spoke Tuesday (the first direct communication between a US and Cuban leader since 1961) about normalizing relations. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 9:08 pm by Florian Mueller
President Barack Obama's handshake with Cuba's President Raul Castro at the Nelson Mandela memorial service, no matter how accidental, was unusual and could mean something. [read post]
26 Oct 2013, 8:08 am
  the second is to purge officials who have been strong opponents of Raul Castro's efforts to "opening up" even in a limited way, the Cuban economy.Cuba's Comptroller General launched a nationwide audit Monday to root out corruption and complacency at some 300 state-run companies. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 9:13 am by Larry Catá Backer
  The second an opinion piece recently published by a Cuban independent journalist  (Pix AP from Suleka.comhttp://newshopper.sulekha.com/raul-castro-bashar-al-assad_photo_1401892.htm "Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, and Syria's President Bashar al-Assad review the honor guard at Revolution palace in Havana") René Gómez Manzano is a lawyer and independent journalist in Cuba. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 1:07 pm by Larry Catá Backer
ASCE Business Meeting (Concerto Ballroom D)President’s Report, Ted HenkenSecretary’s Report, Stephen KimmerlingSaturday, August 38:00 a.m. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 6:19 pm by Larry Catá Backer
My article, "The Cooperative as a Proletarian Corporation: The Global Dimensions of Property Rights and the Organization of Economic Activity in Cuba" has just been published and will appear in Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business 33:527-618 (2013). [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 5:30 am by admin
  The measures are President Raul Castro’s biggest maneuver yet as he strives to get capital flowing on the island, encourage private enterprise and take pressure off the economically crippled state. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 10:15 am
Due to declining health, Fidel gave up the presidency a couple years ago, and now his brother, Raul, is president. [read post]