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The other Castro stamps his heel

March 5, 2009

From The Economist: Two senior figures are dismissed after tasting

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Patchy blockade

August 14, 2008

The Economist has a piece on the effects of the embargo and foreign investment in Cuba: FOR almost half a century, the United States has imposed a trade embargo against Cuba. And yet it sometimes seems barely visible. Across the island, American brands are ubiquitous. Tourists can order a Coca-Cola (made in Mexico) in state-run [...]

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