A Mano Limpia

Academic with alleged ties to CuIS in Havana

August 31, 2010

Julia Sweig, the Council on Foreign Relations resident Cuba expert, accompanied Fidel Castro yesterday to the National Aquarium along with journalist Jeffrey Goldberg from the Atlantic magazine and Adela Dworin, president of the Jewish Community of Cuba. In October 2008, Cuban spy hunter Lt. Col. Chris Simmons of the Cuban Intelligence Research Center appeared on journalist Oscar Haza‘s [...]

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Investigated for espionage

September 7, 2009

Alberto Coll, a Cuban-American who was convicted of lying about a trip to Havana was also investigated for espionage. Coll served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflicts under President George H. Bush, and later as head of the Strategic Studies Department at the Navy War College. Last year he [...]

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