Nota[ref]Este trabajo se basa en el contenido de dos mesas redondas verificadas el 9 y el 10 de Agosto de 1996 durante la reunión anual del ASCE en Miami. Participantes: José D. Acosta, Alberto Díaz Masvidal; Jorge Hevia; Alberto Luzárraga; Pedro Pablo Llaguno; Manuel Mariñas; Fernando A. Roa; y Silvio Sanabria[/ref] La definición del Estado […]

Research being conducted at the University of Florida, secondary data and information, and three visits to Cuba— 1993, 1994 and 1996— are the basis for my comments on foreign agribusiness investment in Cuba. Studies by the University’s International Agricultural Trade and Development Center (IATDC) are supported by a grant from the John D. and Catherine […]

Notes[ref]These comments were prepared for delivery in Miami, Florida at the Conference on The Future For Investment and Economic Development in Cuba, held on February 29 and March 1, 1996 at the Radisson Hotel Conference Center.[/ref] There is a framework under Cuban law which establishes (i) property rights for foreign investors, and (ii) legal guaranties […]

The economic embargo has been the centerpiece of U.S. policy and strategy toward Cuba, but information and communications issues and measures have not been ignored. For example, after the embargo began, AT&T was allowed to maintain pre-embargo links through their existing undersea cable to Cuba. The power of information is also recognized in the Radio Broadcasting […]

The last two decades have seen the emergence of a rich literature on the military in socialist Cuba. The interest in studying the island’s military institutions and functions was piqued in the 1970s by the overseas involvement of the Cuban military: overt intervention of Cuban forces in African wars; veiled involvement in Middle Eastern and […]