Cuba and its exiles.
There is still no opening in sight for bridging the 36-year-old rift between Cuba and Washington, or more specifically, between Cuba and Miami. Cuba remains trapped in a series of historical shackles: the lingering cult of a revolutionary leader turned omnipotent dictator, a controlled economy sud...
| Publicado en: | Dissent (00123846) Vol. 42; pp. 207 - 210 |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Spring95
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