I must apologize for not being able to be with you at this conference, especially because the subject of this particular panel interests me so much. The paper which I have read presents a significant methodological advance in the study of what I will call, for want of a better term “captive populations.” As many […]

In a nut shell, the author poses the question: is U.S. foreign policy toward Cuba subject to elite opinion? The way Dan Fisk has written his paper becomes a consultation of data that has been available for some time but that no one has taken the time to analyze as minutely as he has. The consequence […]

This paper documents efforts by diverse groups in the San Francisco area to show solidarity with Cuba. The different groups have moved from abstract expressions of opinion and support to sending actual material aid to Cuba, in the form of medications, books, journals, and even pianos. They are  well organized and use the Internet in […]