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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Even With Second Round Talks Between U.S. And Cuba Uncertainty Looms For Both Countries

Comments (1) | Carla Robbins, council on foreign relations, countries, cuba, embargo, Fidel Castro, G. Alexander Moore, international relations, La Vibora, Líder máximo, Miami, Nation and World, raul castro, second round talks, Summit of the Americas, U.S., WSJ

Jessica Moulite
Staff Reporter

Only time will tell what role Cuba will play on a global scale in the coming years. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Why The Petty Embargo On Cuba Must End

Comments (9) | Augusto Pinochet, authoritarian, Barack Obama, Canada, castro, Chad, China, cold war, Columnists, cuba, Cuban Missile Crisis, Deby, dictator, economics, embargo, Equatorial Guinea, Europe, Ferdinand Marcos, Fidel Castro, Forbes, global turning points, Hitler, Japan, Karimov, King Abdullah, manuel noriega, Mbasogo, Mobutu Sese Seko, morocco, multinational companies, nationalization, Oppression, President Obama, raul castro, russia, Saudi Arabia, Shah of Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, uae, United Nations, United States, us news and world report, Uzbekistan, Vietnam

Steve Helmeci
Columnist

The economic reasons for the embargo are negligible, the international backing nonexistent and the moral justification a farce.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Obama-Castro Handshake And Diplomatic Implications

Comments (3) | anti-castro, Barack Obama, bill clinton, blockade, castro, cold war, cuba, Cuban-Americans, democracy, embargo, Engagement, Fidel Castro, Florida, Hassan Rouhani, history, human rights, International, Iran, Miami, Nelson Mandela, President Obama, Public Diplomacy, raul castro, u.s.-cuba relations, United Nations, United States

Colin Hale
Executive Producer

An unexpected storyline from Mandela's funeral: the ten-second interaction between Obama and Castro.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

5 Reasons Why The U.S. Should Lift The Embargo On Cuba

Comments (16) | anti-U.S. alliances, castro, Castro Assasination Attempts, communication in Cuba, Cuba Venezuela partnership, Cuban economy, Cuban government, Cuban policies, Cuban propaganda, Cuban Revolution, Cuban Revolution of 1959, embargo, embargo on Cuba, engagement with Cuba, Fidel Castro, free-market system, International, intrahemispheric alliances, isolation for Cubans, propaganda, raul castro, U.S. government embargo, U.S. policies, U.S. policy towards Cuba

Syuzanna Petrosyan
Executive Producer

5 reasons other than cigars and rum. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Ryan Campaigns Hard For Cuban-American Vote

Comments (0) | 2012 election, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, cuban americans, embargo, latino, latino vote, mitt romney, Paul Ryan, Politics, presidential election 2012, univision

(Flickr/Creative Commons)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

But will his past support of ending the Cuba embargo hurt the Romney/Ryan ticket?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Raul Castro: Cuba Willing To Sit Down With U.S.

Comments (0) | cuba, embargo, Fidel Castro, International, raul castro

Raul Castro wants to talk. (Agência Brasil/Wikimedia Commons)

Matt Pressberg
Executive Producer

The leader of Cuba is willing to have open discussions.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Pope Calls For Change In Cuba As Historic Visit Ends

Comments (0) | catholic church, communist, cuba, embargo, Nation and World, pope benedict xvi, raul castro, socialism, United States, vatican

Image courtesy Flickr Creative Commons and The Catholic Church (England and Wales)

Leslie Velez
Executive Producer

VIDEO: As the high-profile trip to the Communist nation ends, Cuban citizens cheer for "Libertad."

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