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poblete wrote 4 days ago: Fausta’s Blog pens an item on Brazil’s ongoing relationship with the other state sponsor … more →

Tags: cuba, Non-proliferation, Current Events, Bolivia, Nuclear, News, economic sanctions, Iran, sanctions

Another Reminder Why Easing U.S. Sanctions on Cuba Not Warranted2 comments

poblete wrote 6 days ago: A former State Department official and his wife pled guilty last week to three decades of providing … more →

Tags: cuba, Current Events, Terrorism, united states, Ana Belen Montes, espionage, Fidel Castro, Myers, News

Discover Canada

ecerita wrote 1 week ago: Discover Canada Theworld’s second-largest country (after Russia) is Canada, the largest country in t … more →

Tags: Canada, greenland, labrador ses, Baffin Bay, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Québec

Around Town ...

poblete wrote 2 weeks ago: U.S. Citizen Sentenced for Illegal Exports of Controlled Aircraft Parts to Iran.  Last week the Depa … more →

Tags: Africa, Congress, cuba, Current Events, Iran, News, sanctions, Venezuela, African Union

A "Rush" to Judgement Can Leave Our Southern Flank At Risk1 comment

poblete wrote 1 month ago: Several readers have requested that I post more often on Cuba.  But because nothing of substance is … more →

Tags: cuba, Current Events, national security, News, Terrorism, Bobby Rush, Capitol Hill Cubans, Colombia, Congress

No Nukes? Then Allow IAEA Inspectors Full Access in Brazil1 comment

poblete wrote 2 months ago: The day after the United Nations Security Council adopts a resolution on nuclear security, not only … more →

Tags: Brazil, Current Events, national security, News, Non-proliferation, Lula da Silva, Nuclear, obama, Politics

Ride to the Western Hemisphere4 comments

origamifreak wrote 2 months ago: Given that the weather forecast was rain for all day tomorrow, we scrapped the camping plans and spe … more →

Tags: Travel, Transportation, Sports, prime meridian, bicycling

Block Island

pari523 wrote 2 months ago: Nature’s Treasure in Block Island   A “last great place” Feel civilization closing in? Block I … more →

Tags: great place, Majestic Mohegan Bluffs, Relaxing Hour Ride, Cozy Inns, "Great Fool", perfect nature, Block Island, open space, Endangered Species

Haitian Boat Capsizes, Dozens Missing.

infinitex wrote 4 months ago: A sailboat carrying Haitian refugees looking for a better life capsized and sank off the Turks and C … more →

Tags: Politics, Street News, build or destroy, Government, Barack Obama, White House, united states, media, racism

US Escalates War Plans In Latin America5 comments

pakalert wrote 4 months ago: US Military: After Iraq, Latin America by Rick Rozoff Global Research, July 23, 2009 Stop NATO On Ju … more →

Tags: Global Research, iraq, Pentagon, NATO, counterinsurgency, George Bush, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Latin America

Cheryl Kniffen's mission to Haiti1 comment

vineoutreach wrote 4 months ago: Dear Vine Family, I would like to make everyone aware of an organization that I am involved with tha … more →

Tags: Opportunities to serve, get off your donkey, Loving God Loving Others, loving God through Loving Others, Eternal Hope in Haiti, Public Health, Cap Haitian, orphanage

New Imperialism in Honduras, Obama Style

poblete wrote 4 months ago: A little over six months in the Obama Administration and his advisers have positioned the President … more →

Tags: Central America, Current Events, Honduras, Barack Obama, Bolivarian Axis, hillary clinton, Hugo Chavez, Manuel Zelaya

Passport Requirements For US Citizens

christinagoes wrote 4 months ago: I get a lot of questions from people about passport requirements for US citizens traveling abroad. H … more →

Tags: Travel planning, Passport, visa, Citizen, requirements, Documentation, passport card, Information, Application

Around the Hemisphere ...6 comments

poblete wrote 4 months ago: The Obama Administration is considering a United Nations Security Council Resolution against the con … more →

Tags: Current Events, national security, News, Terrorism, Alberto Fujimori, amia, Brazil, China, cuba

Haiku #9 17 comments

calliopespen wrote 4 months ago: Gotta love when poems write themselves!  Watched Tombstone,  and then stepped outside. There it was… … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Haiku, Poem, Poet, Night, western, Shooting Stars, sky

Where East and West Unite.

mendingfrequencies wrote 4 months ago: ‘Al Qaynah’ is the rebirthing of two conflicting worlds in the powerful fusion of both m … more →

Tags: Eastern Metal, Ethnic, Hardcore, Al Qaynah, Eastern Hemisphere, middle east, World Wide Music Project

Hondurans Seek Independence from Cuba-Venezuelan Meddling, Obama Officials Should Listen 2 comments

poblete wrote 4 months ago: In a masterful political move, the new Honduran government withdrew from the OAS this weekend and it … more →

Tags: Current Events, Democrats, Honduras, Law, national security, News, Politics, Central America, cuba

Who is Advising Obama on Latin America?

poblete wrote 4 months ago: In what can only be described as an politically absurd move,  the Obama Administration seems to have … more →

Tags: Current Events, Honduras, Latin America, national security, Current Event, News, obama

Around the Hemisphere ... 1 comment

poblete wrote 5 months ago: Mexico has started nuclear radiation detection operations at one of its busiest seaports.  A similar … more →

Tags: Central America, cuba, Current Events, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, News, Venezuela, drug cartels


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