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Menendez's New Jersey: Global power hidden in plain sight

The senator's indictment this week recalls the storied and seedy life of the big burbs.

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Latin America

Weaponizing leaks: The Chinese “spy base” in Cuba

It’s not the first time Cuba has been caught up in Washington’s partisan battles and media hype.

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Latin America

Democrats clash with Biden over sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela

But they have to get past the hawks in their own party, first, mainly, the powerful senator, Robert Menendez.

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Latin America

Bipartisan Senate bill would finally end US embargo on Cuba

The proposal, which would largely repeal one of America’s most controversial policies, will face an uphill battle in Congress.

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Latin America

It's time to take Cuba off the terror list

To improve relations, Biden should order a fair review, which will likely conclude that the island nation isn't sponsoring terrorism.

Can Chris Dodd help his friend Biden save US-Cuba relations?
Latin America

Can Chris Dodd help his friend Biden save US-Cuba relations?

The president's appointment of the former senator as an envoy indicates he wants to do more, but time is running out.