Oil Diplomacy to the Rescue? Cuban Drilling Off Florida Keys to Begin By End of the Year

For 51 years the U.S. has imposed an economic embargo against Cuba, severely crippling the island’s economy for its effrontery in choosing a socialist path for development, a policy confirmed and intensified in the wake of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Now...

Fidel Castro Says Relaxed Travel Restrictions have Helped Spread the H1N1 Virus

Former Cuban president Fidel Castro says relaxed travel restrictions between the United States and Cuba have helped spread the H1N1 swine flu virus. In an opinion piece published Saturday in Cuba’s state-run newspapers, Mr. Castro says the first...