Raúl Castro
Castro hails US-Cuba thaw, but says won't change political system
Cuban President Raul Castro said Dec. 21 he was ready to discuss any topic with Washington after the historic bilateral rapprochement, but warned not to expect political change.
Cuba deal: End or revival of the Cold War?
âWe canât keep doing the same thing for five decades and expect a different result. Itâs time for a new approach. We will end an outdated approach that failed to advance our interests and instead begin to normalize relations between our countries.â
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Oblivious to change
The world around us is undergoing many important changes while we sit around stewing in our own juices.
US President Barack Obama is actually talking with Cubas Raul Castro, for example, but here in Greece our politicians cant seem to find any point of agreement even on the most basic issues.
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Historic breakthrough in US-Cuba relations
The United States and Cuba made a historic breakthrough in their Cold War stand-off Wednesday, moving to revive diplomatic ties and launch measures to ease a five-decade US trade embargo.
In the wake of a prisoner exchange, President Barack Obama said the United States was ready to review trade ties and to re-open its embassy in communist Cuba that has been closed since 1961.
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