Among other initiatives at the Tricontinental Conference, Cuba set up massive terrorist training camps in western Cuba under the direction … The Egyptian newspaper Ahar Sa'ah reported in September 13, 1978 that 500 Palestinian fighters were training in Cuba. … Alas, all these “diplomats” enjoyed “diplomatic immunity” and were soon back in Cuba as heroes instead of in electric chairs at Sing…
Reynolds’ colleague Robert Weicha, who served as CIA chief in Santiago, Cuba, in the late 1950s, concurred. … Consul Park Wollam smuggled into Cuba the state-of-the-art transmitters that became Castro and Che’s Radio Rebelde. … State Department sacked its Republican ambassador to Cuba, Earl.T. Smith– that insufferable pest mentioned by Weicha.…
“embargo” of Cuba. But in fact, Obama’s executive orders have already loopholed it half to death. … 1950’s when free Cuba was billed as a “tourist playground” for Americans. … In 1958 George Plimpton interviewed Hemingway in Cuba for one of the Paris Review’s most famous pieces.…
He wanted a system that provided the basic needs to all Cuba, has superb systems of health care and universal education…We greeted … here’s Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio: “I also think it’s well known that there’s some good things that happened (in Cuba … -Cuba Trade and Economic Council Fidel Castro had gotten over 250 dinner invitations from Manhattan celebrities and power-brokers. …
A caveat: I realize that The Godfather remains the top educational source on Cuba for many Americans. … Most people in Cuba like him!" Two weeks later CNN was granted its coveted Havana Bureau. … "Neither remittances," he stressed, "nor travel, nor cultural exchanges will help the democratization of Cuba."…
“That’s how non-democracies like China, Cuba, Russia and Saudi Arabia won their current seats, and how Pakistan and Venezuela are about … Cuba declared itself ‘totally opposed,’ and demanded the paragraph’s deletion, a position quickly echoed by China.”…
Marco Rubio routinely speaks about how his parents left Communist Cuba and immigrated to the United States. … We learn more about the struggles his parents endured in both Cuba and the United States than we could from a standard stump speech…