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Tag Archives: Cuba
Cuba, America, and Oil
With America’s president visiting Cuba this week, I thought it might be helpful to re-post my story “Has Cuba Got Oil?” which I wrote in 2014. It’s still valid. Cuba still has oil. But I argued that I doubt oil … Continue reading
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Has Cuba Got Oil?
Besides sunshine and sugar cane, what has Cuba got? It looks like the USA is serious about letting Americans party along Havana’s beaches and carry home a cigar or two. It has long bemused me that two of the continent’s … Continue reading