- Oct 2015
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www.newrepublic.com www.newrepublic.com
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People Who Worry the U.S. Will "Spoil" Cuba Are Fetishizing Poverty
This article made me curious about the impact that the U.S. has on the economy of latin america (specifically cuba) today and how it differs, if at all, from the impact it has historically had.
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www.huffingtonpost.com www.huffingtonpost.com
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Cuba's Health Care System: a Model for the World
Reading this made me think of a core question: Is there a correlation between revolution and an awareness of public health? If so, why? Expanding on that thought, I began to wonder if there are there any examples within Latin American revolutions that could prove or refute this idea.
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worldnews.nbcnews.com worldnews.nbcnews.com
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Analysis: Castro brothers' successor may inherit a very different Cuba
I think that this article is important because it discusses the challenges of adapting a government centered around a single individual to the demands of the modern era. It would be interesting to compare the Castro's changes in policies to the changes in policies that other Latin American dictators have made and see if there is some sort of pattern or similarity.
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www.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com
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For a Post-Castro Cuba, Castro Lite
This article was intriguing to me because it caused me to ponder what I believe to be a significant question: What impacts the legacy of a dictator?
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www.cubaagriculture.com www.cubaagriculture.com
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http://www.cubaagriculture.com/agriculture-today.htm
This is an interesting article about agriculture today in Cuba.
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- Sep 2015
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espn.go.com espn.go.com
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No One Walks Off The Island
This is an interesting article about Cuba and the difficulties of a Cuban refugee
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www.religionnews.com www.religionnews.com
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Cuba pardons 3,522 prisoners days before Pope Francis’ visit
Check out this article, I thought that it was interesting mainly because it illustrates the lasting effect that Christianity has had on Latin America and specifically Cuba.
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