Because of the less than favorable relations between the governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Cuba over the past 45 years, the free flow of accurate information has become and continues to be a somewhat rare commodity. This owes in large part to inaccurate reporting, less than reliable sources, and […]
Investment and International Cooperation in Cuba’s Energy Sector
This paper investigates the external factors of influence on Cuba’s efforts to develop nuclear energy. This discussion will center on the bilateral, multilateral and international aspects of Cuba’s cooperation and interaction in the nuclear and energy fields. This is presented in three sections. The first section on bilateral cooperation reviews Cuba’s relations with its primary […]
The Quest for Power: Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Cuba’s Nuclear Energy Policy
There is no design control, no procurement document control, no controls on materials and purchases, no control equipment ( . . . ) Who is going to operate this plant? The indispensable international requirement for operation of a nuclear reactor is that the operator be trustworthy that people believe that this person will respect international […]