NewsPronto

 

USA Conversation

The Conversation USA

The Conversation USA

Jimmy Carter in Cuba

  • Written by The Conversation

Authors: The Conversation

imageJimmy and Rosalynn Carter with Fidel Castro in 2011. Picture taken March 30 2011. Cubadebate/Reuters

Thirty-eight years ago, Jimmy Carter and Fidel Castro agreed to open downgraded embassies called Interest Sections in Havana and Washington DC. Carter’s intent was to normalize relations between the two countries...

Read more: Jimmy Carter in Cuba

More Articles ...

  1. Can jazz thrive in China?
  2. Menstruation is a global health problem – and we need to talk about it
  3. Is the global warming ‘hiatus’ over?
  4. US shouldn't fret over cheaper yuan: China's growing middle class will keep buying 'Made in America'
  5. America's most lethal animal
  6. Better policies are needed to support local adoptions for children orphaned by Ebola
  7. Compton commodified: NWA was always a blend of fiction and reality
  8. Big data algorithms can discriminate, and it's not clear what to do about it
  9. Here's how rape on campus remains a hidden crime
  10. Your brief to the Paris UN climate talks: how we got here and what to watch for
  11. Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
  12. Why historically black colleges and universities matter in today's America
  13. When is it ethical to euthanize your pet?
  14. Pacific trade deal’s outlook clouded by patent disputes, elections as talks enter final stage
  15. The biggest infectious disease threat we face isn't Ebola – it's our short attention span
  16. Temporary ban on fishing reflects how fragile Arctic ecosystem is
  17. Why Ferguson erupts
  18. The alarming consequences of scuttling the Iran nuclear deal
  19. News about the success of a new Ebola vaccine may be too good to be true
  20. Iran’s frozen funds: how much is really there and how will they be used?
  21. From Smokey Bear to climate change: the future of wildland fire management
  22. Why the silence of moderate conservatives is dangerous for race relations
  23. Scientists at work: cracking sea lions' high-thrust, low-wake swimming technique
  24. What if it happened again? What we need to do to prepare for a nuclear event
  25. There's no code of ethics to govern digital forensics – and we need one
  26. How Ferguson and #BlackLivesMatter taught us not to look away
  27. How can we support kids in learning more than one language?
  28. Rather than make energy more expensive, it's time to invest in the technologies of tomorrow
  29. Lackluster jobs growth and stagnant wages show why the Fed shouldn't raise interest rates just yet
  30. The shaming of Walter Palmer for killing Cecil the Lion
  31. Fox News debate weak on race, sour on Trump
  32. The little-known history of secrecy and censorship in wake of atomic bombings
  33. Can't seem to stop those ads following you around? Why not become 'metaliterate'?
  34. Calvin Klein's new sexting ads are not only unethical, they may not even be effective
  35. Taking plants off planet – how do they grow in zero gravity?
  36. The curtain falls on Jon Stewart, America's favorite jester
  37. How American journalists covered the first use of the atomic bomb
  38. Statistics professors give Fox News a B- on their big polling test
  39. Delta cities, wealthy or not, face rising risk from sinking land
  40. What do zombies, pandemics and the price of eggs have in common?
  41. Even before Hiroshima, people knew the atomic bomb
  42. The deep influence of the A-bomb on anime and manga
  43. If a female president is good for the Ivy League, why not for the rest of us?
  44. You can post debate questions on Facebook, but Fox News will decide what gets asked
  45. The withering of the culture war
  46. How should we define success for the EPA Clean Power Plan?
  47. Do we need a solar power technology breakthrough?
  48. New York state's program to eliminate mother-to-child HIV transmission could work around the world
  49. Prix fixe: is airline consolidation to blame for sky-high airfares?
  50. Let's face it: gender bias in academia is for real