Cubans

Cuba? The Cuban embargo was designed to destroy Cuba’s post-revolutionary government, yet the Castro regime is still in power and both the American and Cuban governments have been damaged; therefore, Congress should lift the Cuban embargo. The United States and Cuba were once strong trade partners who relied on one another. By the late 1800s, the United States was purchasing eighty-seven percent of Cuban export; however, this relationship began to change when Fidel Castro overthrew the Cuban…

revolution? The Mexican Revolution of 1910 and the Cuban Revolution demonstrate how intricate and fluid the tentacles of revolution move in the face of sociopolitical, economic, and cultural patterns. This debate book examines the Mexican and Cuban revolutions by comparing each of the revolutions through the lens of political infrastructure, land reform, and women’s rights. Neither the…

The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 was a dangerous confrontation between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. This is when the US and Soviet Union came the closest to nuclear warfare. The situation was different in a number of ways, featuring confirmations and non supported directions as well as direct communications and miscommunications between both the US and Soviet Union (Office). The overwhelming conflict was also being judged by the fact that it was basically played out…

The Cuban Revolution was the turning point from dictatorship to communism. It was a civil war that lasted three years, beginning on December 2, 1956 and ending on January 2, 1959. The guerilla forces led by Fidel Castro, fought to defeat the army and Fulgencio Batista, Cuba's current dictator of that time. Sailing from Mexico, where he was exiled, to Las Coloradas beach, Cuba, Fidel Castro, his brother Raul, and their small militia shared the goal of conquering Batista. Although Castro and his…

In 1959, the Cuban Missile Crisis began with the Bay of Pigs, when a guerilla warlord named Fidel Castro overthrew the current dictator of Cuba, General Fulgencio Batista. Originally, Castro promised the people of Cuba democracy, instead he instituted a socialist dictatorship. Over 100,000 Cubans fled their home with many coming to America in order to seek shelter from Castro’s regime. In April 1961, the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) had a plan to invade Cuba using exiles as a trained Army…

this ‘normalization’ on Caribbean nations. The lifting of the Cuban embargo has serious implications for the Caribbean such as an increase in trade among foreign nations and Cuba this resulting in a reduction in trade among other Caribbean nations;…

official agent of the Cuban government when to my friend’s house Ismael Hernandez and interrogated him about my connection with political groups in Cuba and the purpose of my visited in the USA. The interrogatory to Ismael happened four days after my conferences in Gainesville. It is a public knowledge for all professionals that when travels overseas in Cuba the government monitor and spy our activities. The sources more common use by the Cuban government include: the internet or Cuban agent…

Complications of Castro’s promises Upon the beginning of Sergeant Fulgencio Batista’s dictatorship of Cuba 1952 - seen as illegitimate, causing many people in Cuba to prefer the nation’s flawed and corrupt democracy over Batista’s leadership - the Cuban Revolution, led by Fidel Castro, began to gain momentum. When it became apparent to Batista that he would not win in Cuba’s presidential election of 1952, he seized power before the elections could take place and cancelled them, (withholding)…

allowed to go unchecked and unchallenged, ultimately leads to war,” stated by John F. Kennedy. President Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He leads the Cuban Missile Crisis and succeeded in stopping the missiles without having a war with Cuba. Not only stop from having another war, but he also saved the nation. The Cuban Missile Crisis lasted 13 days (October 16-28, 1962) and was a fight between the United States and the Soviet Union. This concerned the problem of having the…

Why is the U.S. and cuban relationship so difficult to resolve? From 1961 to the present moment the U.S. and Cuba have had rough relationship due to many events. Each of these countries see totally different futures than each other causing them to never be able to come to an agreement with each other. Although their future to have a relationship isn’t impossible all it 's going to take is time and communication. Communication is the key component to this relationship and can be seen that it has…