Opinion

By Jen Maffessanti Ah, Hollywood. The Mecca of filmmaking. Thousands of would-be actors, screenwriters, and directors flock to Los Angeles, California to fulfill their dreams of becoming a star because, after all, that’s where…
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Spanish - The Castro regime released the black berets to restrain the population, the elite troops, the militarized police ready for combat. And ordinary Cubans faced their bullets with rocks. There was an episode of insurgency in…
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Democracy and free markets form the sociopolitical environment that allows us to transform our aspirations into achievements. And, for most people, the United States is the place that epitomizes both democracy and free…
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Spanish - Iván Simonovis is a legend. A walking mystery spawned by his visionary exploits as a police officer. Chávez never forgave him for his expertise and kept him as a hostage until, on May 16, 2019, Simonovis escaped from house…
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Spanish - There are many people from different parts of the world who admire the former Uruguayan president José “Pepe” Mujica. They are similar to those indigenous Americans, who, dazzled by the colorful mirrors offered by the Spanish…
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By Lawrence W. Reed This autumn will mark 30 years since Margaret Thatcher departed 10 Downing Street as the first woman and longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th Century. What an amazing tenure it was! A…
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The long-awaited meeting between the president of the United States, Donald Trump, and the interim president of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, finally took place, a meeting that raises expectations regarding the strategy needed to…
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Spanish - New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport, 4:40 pm. It happened around the same time as the Air France flight 023 to Paris, which was scheduled for that time but delayed by a few minutes. The airport authority ordered the pilots to…
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Spanish - Copa Airlines denied boarding to a delegation from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) headed for Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro's tyrannical regime restricted their entry into the South American country.…
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By Jorge González-Gallarza Delcygate is far from over. It was scandalous enough for Spain to let an EU-sanctioned narcocriminal land on its tarmacs—not to mention secretly dispatching a top official to meet with her and then…
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"Liberté, Liberté chérie, combats avec tes défenseurs", reads a stanza from La Marseillaise, which is probably the most iconic and fearless anthem in the world (just... deal with it). However, in the 21st century, defenders of liberty…
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Spanish - Juan Guaidó has scored a victory - finally. The United States is really the only superpower. Its economy represents 25% of all that the planet produces and consumes, its military spending is higher than that of all the…
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