Orlando Pardo Lazo continues the dialogue on foreign investment in Cuba with Swedish politician Jasenko Selimovic. Within this interview, Orlando and Mr. Selimovic discuss the new investment deal, the possibility of EU support for Cuban pro-democracy activists, and the potential detriments incurred from the agreement.
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Cuban bloggers Yoani Sanchez and Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo visit the White House to discuss military relations between Cuba and the U.S.
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Cuban bloggers Yoani Sanchez and Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo visit the White House to discuss military relations between Cuba and the U.S.
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This week: Tibetan writer Tsering Woser talks about her detention, the censorship protest in China comes to a close, and the future of music in Mali.
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In this week’s Ethiopiques Mesfin Negash explains how the big changes in political systems that we seek are not possible without enacting small changes.
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Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has expressed her sadness at the death of former Czech President Václav Havel. Suu Kyi often cited Havel’s well-known writings, including quotes from “The Power of the Powerless,” in interviews and in her speeches.
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This December, we remember the work of Liu Xiaobo, Chinese activist writer, literary critic, co-author of Charter 08, and Nobel Laureate, who is currently serving an 11-year sentence for “inciting subversion of state power.”
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