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The embargo has gotta go
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The embargo has gotta go

The United States and Cuba haven’t exactly been on friendly terms ever since Fidel Castro seized power in 1959, trapping the Caribbean island under decades of communist rule. Incidents such as the Cuban Missile Crisis have sparked great resentment towards the Castro regime, prompting the U.S. to uphold
Apr 4, 2016 5 min read
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A Fifty Year Old Fallacy

February marked the anniversary of the fifty years of the Cuban embargo enforced by the US. The promulgation of the Cuban Democracy Act in 1961 reflected the policy of containment that was to prevent the extension of the relationship between Cuba and the Soviet Union after the embarrassing Bay of
May 27, 2012 2 min read
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