U.S. cancels aid supporting political prisoners, activists in Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela
The suspension of foreign aid programs supporting democracy promotion in authoritarian countries has left many wondering if U ...
Lincoln Díaz-Balart, a ‘Free Cuba’ Republican in Congress, Dies at 70
The Florida scion of an anti-communist political family, he served in the House for 18 years at a time when Cuban Americans ...
US Warned of Caribbean Becoming 'Chinese Lake'
Experts told Newsweek that Beijing could use the Trump administration's withdrawal of USAID to boost influence in the Caribbean.
Rubio takes flak for Trump admin's Russia stance, a sharp contrast from his hawkish history
The Trump administration has made overtures to a country that Rubio has railed against during most of his career, especially ...
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The Plight of Nicaraguans on the Verge of Deportation
Testimonies of Nicaraguans with parole describe the uncertainty of imminent deportation: “We don’t know if we’ll be able to ...
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The Myth of the Hardened Border
Conservatives and liberals alike embraced border closures. U.S. President Donald Trump bragged in his first term that ...
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Lincoln Diaz Balart, a former Cuban-American lawmaker who fought for the embargo and migrants’ rights, dies at 70
Balart, who served in the Florida House, the Florida Senate, and the U.S. House of Representatives, died on Monday, according ...
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America’s Immigration History is One of Exclusion—An Interview with Professor Aviva Chomsky
JURIST Senior Editor for Long Form Content Pitasanna Shanmugathas interviews Aviva Chomsky, a historian, author, and activist whose work challenges dominant narratives about immigration, labor, and ...
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U.S. Halts Aid Programs for Opposition in Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua
The U.S. State Department has unexpectedly terminated foreign aid programs aimed at supporting opposition activists, ...
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Luxembourg ends diplomatic mission in Nicaragua
Among the countries that congratulated Ortega on his reelection were Bolivia, North Korea, Cuba, Iran, Palestine, Russia, Syria, Venezuela and Vietnam. Nicaragua has experienced a crisis since the ...