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LO QUE QUIZÁ FUNCIONE EN CUBA, Y LO QUE NO
Por primera vez en 60 años hay evidencia de una creciente oposición en Cuba contra el régimen heredado de la era de Castro. Lo que está claro es que los cubanos han abandonado la política de esperar que el régimen cubano ofrezca un cambio “desde arriba”. Los cubanos buscan ahora un cambio “desde abajo”. El levantamiento popular …
U.S. POLICY NEEDS A REBOOT
GIVE CUBAN OPPOSITION WEAPONS AND MILITARY TRAINING For the first time in 60 years, there is evidence of growing opposition in Cuba against the legacy regime of the Castro era. Cubans have abandoned the policy of waiting for the regime to provide change “from above.” They now are seeking change “from below.” The nationwide popular …
FIDEL CASTRO AND MONCADA: VIOLENCE AND DECEIT
During the first few years of Batista’s regime, political parties exerted considerable influence in Cuba.
The Biden Administration and Cuba
As the current U.S. administration reviews U.S.-Cuba policy and what changes, if any, to make, the following should be considered: Cuba is a failed economy. Not the result of the U.S. embargo but the consequence of failed economic policies.
THE PLATT AMENDMENT REPUBLIC
Apparently highly favorable conditions accompanied Cuba’s emergence into independence on May 20, 1902. There were no major social or political problems similar to the ones other Latin American nations had experienced after their break with Spain.
THE DEATH OF A HERO
José Julián Martí y Pérez (1853-1895) Cuba’s greatest hero and most influential writer. Revolutionary, poet, journalist, and the principal organizer of the Independence War of 1895-1898, he was the apostle of Cuba’s independence. Born in Havana, January 28, of a Valencian father and “isleño” mother, he spent his early years as an eager student.
IMPLICATIONS OF THE BAY OF PIGS FIASCO
PART II The disillusionment and frustration caused by the 1961 Bay of Pigs failure among anti-Castro forces, both inside and out of Cuba, prevented the growth of significant organized opposition. With little hope for change more than 2 million Cubans migrated from the island mostly to the U.S.