Peter Orsi

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National Security

Cuba’s official media abuzz over ‘secret Twitter’

Peter Orsi · April 4, 2014 6:59 pm

Stakes are high for Cuba foreign investment law

Peter Orsi · March 28, 2014 9:15 am

AP PHOTOS: Horses dance, bulls buck at Cuba rodeo

Peter Orsi · March 26, 2014 12:43 am

Cubans with money revel in booming social circuit

Peter Orsi · March 24, 2014 12:52 am

Art stolen from Cuban museum, turns up in Miami

Peter Orsi · February 28, 2014 11:06 pm

Fernando Gonzalez poses with family members after his arrival at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. A second member of the "Cuban Five," Gonzalez returned to the Caribbean island to a hero's welcome Friday, a day after leaving a prison in the United States, where he spent 15 years behind bars on spy-related charges. (AP Photo/Ismael Francisco, Cubadebate)

‘Cuban Five’ agent imprisoned in US back in Havana

Peter Orsi · February 28, 2014 9:38 pm

The hotel Capri is illuminated at dawn in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. Havana's hedonistic mob-and-movie-star days came to an end with Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution, and the hotel drifted into a long, slow decline. But now the Capri is back in business after being closed more than a decade ago. Its rebirth is part of Cuba's latest bid to trade on its colorful pre-Communist past and attract tourist dollars to fund its socialist present. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes)

Havana mob hotel Capri reopens after renovation

Peter Orsi · February 15, 2014 5:02 am

In this Jan. 23, 2014 photo, tourists traveling with the "people-to-people" program make a purchase in a Cuban agricultural market in Havana, Cuba. Tour operators insist they're supporting local organic farmers, performers, artists, musicians and entrepreneurs who run private restaurants, adding that the Cuban government's involvement in scheduling is minimal and agendas carefully comply with U.S. rules barring sun-and-sand tourism. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Tours changing American views of Cuba, US policy

Peter Orsi · February 3, 2014 1:30 pm

In this photo released by Cubadebate, Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff visits with Cuba's former President Fidel Castro in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014. Rousseff is in Havana to attend the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States summit. (AP Photo/Cubadebate, Alex Castro)

Leaders line up to visit Fidel Castro in Cuba

Peter Orsi · January 30, 2014 6:54 pm

Leaders meet for the second day of the CELAC Summit in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean signed a resolution declaring the region a "zone of peace" on Wednesday, pledging to resolve their disputes as respectful neighbors without the use of arms. (AP Photo/Adalberto Roque, Pool)

LatAm leaders declare region a ‘zone of peace’

Peter Orsi · January 29, 2014 11:52 pm

Uruguay's President Jose Mujica speaks on the second day of the CELAC Summit in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean signed a resolution declaring the region a "zone of peace" on Wednesday, pledging to resolve their disputes as respectful neighbors without the use of arms. (AP Photo/Ismael Francisco, Cubadebate)

Uruguay president rails against the business suit

Peter Orsi · January 29, 2014 10:56 pm

Cuba's President Raul Castro speaks to his Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez during a session of the CELAC Summit in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. Leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean are in Cuba to talk about poverty, inequality and hunger at the summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, or CELAC. (AP Photo/Cubadebate, Ismael Francisco)

Cuba’s Castro calls for integration free of US

Peter Orsi · January 29, 2014 2:07 am