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United states can do now is push this regime, try to provide more free freedoms, and i think this is probably the time, we have a strong president, i'm hoping president biden will step up to the challenge. when we saw president obama give away all these concessions to the castro regime, we got nothing in return, the cuban people saw nothing in return. what he had done was completely wrong approach. i think that we need to instead ensure that there is a number of conditions that are met before we moved to do any sort of negotiation. let's talk to michael shifter — president of the inter—ame...

First Posted: Jul 10, 2021 09:05 PM EDT The U.S. declined Haiti's request for the military troops in stabilizing their country as the president of their country got assassinated. Despite saying no, a senior Biden official noted on Saturday that they are sending security officials to assess the situation in the country, The Wall Street Journal reported. Furthermore, the official which was not identified by the outlet said that authorities from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security are scheduled to arrive in Haiti on Sunday as the Biden administration con...

Venezuela's Maduro blows hot and cold in bid for sanctions relief Issued on: 06/07/2021 - 07:40 Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro is desperate to gain international credibility and has made moves to restore some democracy in a bid to receive sanctions relief MARCELO GARCIA Venezuelan Presidency/AFP 4 min Caracas (AFP) For Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the voting in November's regional elections is a second-tier priority as the government looks to make concessions to receive international sanctions relief. Maduro's own re-election in 2018 ha...

This image provided by Human Rights Watch shows NSA leaker, Edward Snowden looking down during a press conference at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, Friday.(Photo: AP/Tanya Lokshina, Human Rights Watch

Nicaraguan police arrested prominent opposition figures this week, including several presidential candidates, in what many observers say is an inexorable slide back toward dictatorship, with seemingly no way out | Univision News Latin America | Univision