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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 26, 2009

  Nothing can be improvised in Haiti

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) FIVE days ago I read a press report stating that Ban Ki-moon is to appoint Bill Clinton as his special envoy for Haiti. According to the report, Clinton accompanied the secretary general on a two-day official visit to Haiti...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 16, 2009

  Yes to Chávez and the continuity of the Revolution

• Popular victory in the referendum. The first message I received was from Fidel, the Bolivarian leader said to the crowd gathered outside Miraflores Palace Orlando Oramas Léon, special correspondent CARACAS, February 15. — With the resounding victory of the "Yes" vote, the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 1, 2009

  Chavez urges Obama to hand over Cuban exile

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez urged US President Barack Obama to extradite an anti-Castro Cuban exile wanted in Venezuela who the administration of George W Bush had refused to hand over. Extradition of former CIA operative Luis Posada Carriles, accused of plotting the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 30, 2009

  Chavez tells Obama to give Guantanamo back to Cuba

BELEM, Brazil (Reuters): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday urged US President Barack Obama to return the military base of Guantanamo to Cuba after applauding his decision to close the prison for terrorism suspects there. The anti-US Cuba ally has tense relations with the United...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 19, 2009

  Chavez says Obama has 'stench' of Bush

CAMPO CARABOBO, Venezuela (Reuters): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Saturday Barack Obama had the "stench" of his predecessor as US president and was at risk of being killed if he tries to change the American "empire." Most world leaders expect a new era of US foreign relations when...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 25, 2008

  Total transparency

Reflections of Fidel: WHO could doubt it? Observers from all over the world and the whole caboodle attended the Venezuelan elections on November 23. They dispatched their cables with total freedom. The oligarchy was busy shouting to the world the gross calumny that the extension of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 21, 2008

  The meeting with Hu Jintao

Reflections by comrade Fidel: I did not want to talk a lot, but he obliged me to expand on things; I asked some questions and, basically, listened to him. His words recounted the feats of the Chinese people in the last 10 months. Heavy and unseasonal snowfall, an earthquake that...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 31, 2008

  Economic illiteracy

Reflections of Fidel: IN Zulia, Chavez made reference to “comrade Sarkozy,” and did so with a certain irony but he meant no offense. On the contrary, he was rather recognizing the sincerity of the president when he spoke in Beijing in his capacity as chairman of the European Community....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 30, 2008

  Democratic socialism

Reflections of Fidel: I did not want to write a third consecutive reflection, but I can not leave this until Monday. There is one accurate response to Bush’s "democratic capitalism:" Chavez’ democratic socialism. There couldn’t be a more accurate way to express the great...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 20, 2008

  The same lie twice over

Reflections of Fidel: READING the cables will suffice. In the reflection I wrote the day before yesterday I stated that Cuba would not accept any donation from the government that is blockading us and that, in the Verbal Note handed over to the U.S. Interests Section, we had requested...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 7, 2008

  The true story and the challenge of the Cuban journalists

Reflections of Fidel: SEVEN days ago I wrote about one of the great men in history: Salvador Allende, a man the world remembered with deep emotion and respect on his first centennial. However, no one quivered or even recalled the date of October 24, 1891, when the Dominican despot Rafael...... [view]

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