This [UBPC] is not a temporary organization, nor a conjunctural one; it is a definitive one. —Fidel Castro, October 10, 1993 All openings have brought risks. If we must make additional openings and reforms, we will. But, for the moment, they are not necessary. —Fidel Castro, July 5, 1995 The main theme of this conference […]
Castro’s Cuba: Ideological Themes in Rhetoric
The Cuban revolution of 1959 and Cuba’s subsequent revolutionary government represent a remarkably unique historical process. Over the four and a half decades since the victory of the July 26th Movement, Cuba has gained and maintained an international reputation for acting with deliberate contrariness to established international norms of diplomacy, ideology, economic development, and political […]
Volume 14 Appendix A: About the Authors
Chantal Agarwal received her MA in Latin American Studies with a concentration in political science from The George Washington University and a B.A. also in Latin American Studies from the University of Maryland at College Park. She also received a certificate in International Studies from the College Park Scholars Program. She has studied in Mexico, […]
Volume 14 Appendix B: Acknowledgements
Foreign Investment in Cuba: An Inventory
In the 1990s, during the unending economic crisis known as the “special period in time of peace,” foreign investment became an important factor for Cuba. Not only did foreign investors provide badlyneeded capital inflows, but they also provided management know-how, technology, raw materials, and markets for goods and services produced in the island. 1 It […]
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