Progreso Weekly – Our world from progressive perpectives

National tourism has had meteoric growth in the last years. In 2016, more than 991,122 Cubans stayed in hotels on the island, establishing a record in the country’s tourist history. This figure is even more remarkable if we take into account the rise...

Today, questionable police killings of citizens are in the headlines daily. There is a clear pattern to these killings. Most of the time when an unarmed citizen is shot down or killed by other means by a police officer, the victim is usually black, male...

Americans are torn on whether the Congress should impeach Donald Trump and remove him from the presidency – with 42% saying it should and an equal number saying it shouldn’t. People with intense feelings are also equally divided: 34% will be upset if...

Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, a diplomat who for 11 years headed “the U.S. desk” at the Cuban Foreign Ministry and was instrumental in the negotiations that led to improved relations between the two countries, has been assigned ambassador to Canada, the Cuban...