Sen. Robert Menendez says confirming an ambassador to Cuba to be ‘very difficult’
*The Cuba issue will soon dominate the headlines, especially because there seems to be no strict party line division. Sen. Menedez says he was not told about the Cuba negotiations […]
The Geopolitics of U.S.-Cuba Relations
*Really good, concise historical perspective on U.S.-Cuba relations. Great context for recent events. VL By George Friedman, Stratfor Last week, U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro agreed […]
US-Cuba deal puts human rights on the island in the spotlight
*Well … yeah. The President said “this is still a regime that oppresses its people.” VL By Fox News Latino HAVANA (AP) – To many exiles and their allies, President […]
The United States and Cuba Begin Restoring Relations
*Pretty straight-forward analysis of the restoration of U.S. relations with Cuba. It’s a complicated issue, but this piece lays-out a good foundation for further discussion. VL By Stratfor Global Intelligence […]