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Carlos Gradaille

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About Carlos Gradaille

3 posts · joined 2006-11-6

I am a Cuban student based in Havana. I write about current Cuban issues and events, and also about how the small Cuban blogosphere reflects the reality of this island.

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December 25th, 2006

Bloggers on the new US Congress and the US policy on Cuba

Not much has been said in the blogosphere about how the results of the recent mid-term elections in the United States, which put the Democrats in control of Congress back in November, can affect the future of current US policy regarding Cuba. The truth is that several Democratic representatives (and ...

November 11th, 2006

Bloggers on the UN resolution condemning the US embargo against Cuba

On November 8, the United Nations General Assembly voted on a resolution aimed at condemning the US embargo against Cuba. Since then, bloggers have been actively sharing their opinions on the matter. In 1960 the US government imposed an economic embargo against Cuba, hoping that this would help bring about a ...

November 8th, 2006

Cuba and the Internet

There has been a lot of talk lately in the Cuban blogosphere about Cuba's attitude towards the Internet. The reactions appear to be as diverse as the myriad persons concerned with this rather heated issue. Some of this discussion was provoked by a recent report by Reporters without Borders about ...