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cuba issues

  1. theprestige

    The Regime in Cuba: Totalitarian Police State? Good thing? Both? Neither?

    Not a totalitarian police state, and this is mostly good. Not a totalitarian police state, and this is mostly bad. A totalitarian police state, and this is mostly good. A totalitarian police state, and this is mostly bad. Planet X: Por que no los dos?
  2. newyorkguy

    Protests Erupt in Cuba

    Public protests in Cuba, normally unthinkable, have erupted as widespread anger and frustration grows at the current situation. The Miami Herald reports: A 14-second video shows people marching in protest. Or05-7UyFG0 With a population of 11 million people -- thirty times smaller than the...
  3. D

    Evangelical Homophobia in Cuba

    I don’t know if it comes as a surprise to anybody, but Cuba is on the verge of recognizing the right to same-sex marriage. Homophobia is prevalent in much of the Caribbean, and revolutionary Cuba was no exception, but homosexuality was made legal in 1979, and things really started to change in...
  4. WildCat

    Cubans: Tell Us About Your Country

    This thread is for Cubans to tell us all about their country - what government policies they like, which ones they don't like, which Cuban politicians they love, which Cuban politicians they hate, their opinions on relations with other countries, etc etc. We hear so many criticisms and praises...
  5. Tony

    Drill, Cuba, Drill

    http://www.energytribune.com/articles.cfm/7910/Drill-Cuba-Drill You would think that if anything would give Republicans a reason to shift their position on Cuba, it would be the lure of opening up more real estate to American oil companies.
  6. Alferd_Packer

    Popular uprisings - Can Cuba be next?

    The series of uprisings in the mideast and north Africa raises an interesting set of questions. Is it possible that the same sort of uprising can happen in Cuba? What are the similarities and differences that would affect this possibility? (i.e. how extensive and loose are the social...
  7. Puppycow

    Did 'Sicko' Accurately Depict the Cuban Healthcare System?

    A couple of article in the Guardian raise the question: WikiLeaks: Cuba banned Sicko for depicting 'mythical' healthcare system Michael Moore counters: WikiLeaks cables: Michael Moore film Sicko was 'not banned' in Cuba Finally, regardless of whether it was banned in Cuba or not, does it...
  8. Ranb

    Castro coming out of the closet?

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/08/31/cuba.castro.gays/index.html?hpt=T2 Why does he care now? He has kept the island a virtual prison for years, is he going senile? Ranb
  9. R

    First lung cancer vaccine approved

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25354060/ Many News stories on this one. http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&safe=off&rlz=1G1GGLQ_ENUS283&pwst=1&q=%22CimaVax%20EGF%22&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wn

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