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Articles by Dr. Leonel Fernández

“20 Years Later: The Failure of the United States in Afghanistan”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández

In yesterday´s edition, dated Sunday, August 22, The New York Times published a long and detailed account the U.S. has played in Afghanistan, and also highlights the various mistakes made in the recent withdrawal process of US troops and diplomatic personnel from that nation. And rightly so. The withdrawal process has been chaotic. The images […]

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Portal Dominican Community in the US Facing Covid19

The purpose of the Project is to gather and present pertinent and relevant information for the Dominican community residing in the United States regarding the process of the Covid19 pandemic and to report on the current and future repercussions at a socioeconomic, psychological, environmental and cultural level.

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