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Carbonaro and Primavera  (The Atlantic) -  With gasoline prices in Cuba going up and up, it is once again an excellent time to have—and to be—an ox.

 

Cuba After Castro (AlterNet) - Is it possible that Cuba after Castro's death will find itself saddled with a government that mouths the rhetoric of the revolution, but destroys the institutions that make Cuba so remarkable.

 

Ending of an Era  (Wash Post) - Icons of revolution become museums for tourism, the new moneymaker.

Saving Havana (MSNBC) - Restoring the old Cuban capital is good for tourism. But what about the fabulous modern buildings? As this alluring city faces the future, its fans wonder how to keep it unspoiled.

Branding Cuba" La Vida Nike (AlterNet) - Being shunned by the global capitalist powers for a generation, however, really didn't hurt Cuba. Instead the embargo allowed it to develop into something unique.

The Goofy Estrangement (Guardian) - The Bush administration's rhetorical assaults on Cuba are being met with growing US scepticism.

Carter in Cuba (PBS News Hour) - President Jimmy Carter this week become the first American president to visit Cuba since Fidel Castro came to power in 1959.

Cuba, where time has stopped (MSNBC) - Waking up in Havana feels wondrous, even surreal. Time seems to have stopped.

Tourism apartheid in Cuba (Salon) - Many of the island nation's most beautiful areas are off limits to its citizens.

The tale of five Cuban spies (World Press Review) - Not since the demonstrations it organized on behalf of young shipwreck survivor Elián González has the Cuban government embarked on such a highly choreographed, energetic public opinion campaign.

Residents offer views of Cuban base (Gainesville Sun) - The attention also has helped in one aspect. Jim explained that when he'd tell people he lived at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the reaction used to be "What? Where's that?"

Cuba welcomes its half invited guest (MSNBC) - “Of all the places in the world, why is the U.S. bringing them here? We’re the enemy and even on their terrorist list.”

View from Loring Park - Reveling in my memories of Havana, I can’t help but panic at the thought of tourists and developers invading from the north. Havana is still Havana because of the Cuban revolution.  

Snapshots from Cuba - One of the things that surely must impress most visitors to Havana during their first few days here is the staggering number of old, still-operating cars.

Cuba and the United States - PBS Online Business Hour Special Report 

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Additional References & Resources

 

· Cuba's Green Revolution - Sowing a Green Revolution

· Elian Gonzalez - History of a Father's Fight

· Cuban Culture - A New Way to Discover Cuba

· Cuba Mania - The best website of Cuba

· Cuba Solidarity Links - Great link directory

· The Cuba Files - All about Cuba

· Experience Cuba - An in-depth tour

· Cuba in a Nutshell - A quick look at Cuba

· Cuba & the USA -  A Chronological History

· Comparative Stats - Statistics of Cuba & the USA

· US-Cuba Migration - Polices & background information

· The Cuban Advocate - Year 43 of the revolution

· Timetable history of Cuba - A linear journey through Cuban history

· DOS: The US & Cuba -  The office of Cuban affairs

· US-Cuba Policy -  A look at US foreign policy in the Americas

· Cuba Amigo -  A website about Cuba life today

· Seeing Red -  A fight for a better world

· Cuba Links -  Links to websites about Cuba

· Cuban Government in Miami - The real problem

· I Love Cuba! - Cuba links

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