The Blockade as a Double-Edged Sword

2022 ◽  
pp. 11-22
Author(s):  
Roberto Regalado

Not a day has gone by that the United States has not tried to overturn the Cuban Revolution, through the assassination of its leaders, invasions by proxy forces, preventing it from normal commercial and diplomatic relations, and encouraging social distress in the island to become a counterrevolutionary force.

1970 ◽  
Vol 57 (3) ◽  
pp. 697
Author(s):  
Lawrence S. Kaplan ◽  
Henry Blumenthal

2019 ◽  
Vol 180 ◽  
pp. 722-727

Diplomatic relations — Diplomatic agents — Immunity from jurisdiction — Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961 — Article 31(1)(c) — Action by domestic servant alleging that she had been trafficked and forced to work by former employers — Certification of diplomatic status of former employers — Whether diplomatic immunity continuing despite subsequent termination of diplomatic status — Whether commercial activity exception applicable to hiring of domestic servant — Whether subsequent attempts at service defective — Whether Court lacking jurisdiction — The law of the United States


1994 ◽  
Vol 28 (1) ◽  
pp. 119
Author(s):  
Walter R. Johnson ◽  
Thomas G. Paterson

1972 ◽  
Vol 87 (3) ◽  
pp. 524
Author(s):  
Rene Albrecht-Carrie ◽  
Henry Blumenthal ◽  
John Newhouse ◽  
Guy de Carmoy ◽  
Elaine P. Halperin

1971 ◽  
Vol 44 (2) ◽  
pp. 287
Author(s):  
Hilary Conroy ◽  
Yur-Bok Lee

Author(s):  
James Lockhart

This chapter assesses the Frei administration's national and international response to the energy the Cuban Revolution unleashed in Latin America in the 1960s. It presents President Eduardo Frei as an independent actor with his own agenda, which included the backing and accelerating of Chileans' developmental project in nuclear science and technology. It also reconstructs and reevaluates the United States, particularly the CIA's, relationship with Frei.


Author(s):  
Timothy P. Storhoff

Chapter One provides the history and context for the rest of the book. The United States and Cuba had a vibrant musical relationship before the Cuban Revolution. When the United States instituted a trade embargo and travel ban on Cuba, musicians continued to seek opportunities for cultural exchange and pushed the boundaries of what travel policies permitted. The chapter outlines how the US-Cuban relationship has changed under various US Presidents, and how musical exchanges have been both stifled and briefly sanctioned under different administrations.


Brazil ◽  
2016 ◽  
Author(s):  
Riordan Roett

Why are diplomatic relations between the United States and Brazil so unpredictable? Although Brazil is a large country, it is not a powerful country. The asymmetries between the United States and Brazil are an important irritant in the bilateral relationship. For more than a century,...


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