Chavez
Deal with Cuba benefits only the Castros
The Cuban Economy is Still a Matter of Improvisation
Exported to Venezuela, miserable Cuban doctors clamor to get into U.S.
Poor working conditions in Venezuela sending Cuban doctors to U.S.
Revolutionary Prostitutes
A Chip Off The Old Block: Che’s Daughter / Ángel Santiesteban
Eleven News Stories Not Reported in Cuba in 2011 / Ernesto Morales Licea
CHANGE IN CUBA?
THE CASE FOR NOT LIBERALIZING TRAVEL TO CUBA
Assessing the future of Cuba
How Cubans heal their economic ills
How Cubans heal their economic ills
By Robert Plummer
Business reporter, BBC News
My defining experience of Cuban economics came during a visit to the
island in 1999.
I was following the Havana tourist trail by visiting the Floridita bar
on the Avenida Belgica, where American author Ernest Hemingway used to
go for his regular double frozen daiquiri with no… Continue reading
Fidel’s Dutch friend
Fidel’s Dutch friend
by Sophia Kornienko
31-10-2006
Willem van ‘t Wout is 74. We are sitting in his office, decorated in
what I would call “Soviet” style, with lacquered furniture and crystal
glasses on display. The Dutch businessman is wearing a modest suit and
smoking a cigar.
Willem van ‘t Wout
Many years ago he started from scratch. Last year,… Continue reading