The Orlando Sentinel reported yesterday that President Obama and his Administration is considering easing the restrictions imposed on U.S. citizens on traveling to Cuba. Loosening the travel restrictions would expand opportunities for American students, educators and researchers to visit Cuba.  However, the ongoing economic embargo that the U.S. imposed on Cuba 50 years ago will remain intact. This is great news for the [...]

The Los Angeles Times  reported today that the international community has been trying to pressure President Obama to lift the U.S. embargo on Cuba.  An embargo that almost every country opposes. In the past few months, the Obama administration has in fact taken steps to ease some of the sanctions that prior administrations have imposed on Cuba. For example, the U.S. [...]