Cuban bloggers Babalu [1] and Ninety miles away…in another country [2] focus on U.S. Republican senator Arlen Specter's upcoming Latin American trip, during which he hopes to meet with both Raul Castro and Hugo Chavez: “The Cuban government has made clear that the only thing it is interested in is the unilateral lifting of the embargo…as for the overtures some purport to have seen in regime pronouncements, I fear that they are but olive branches of the mind.”
Cuba, Venezuela, U.S.A.: Empty Dialogue?
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
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