Symposium.(opinions on the embargo of Cuba)

From: Insight on the News | Date: June 17, 2002| Author: Crespo, Paul; Griswold, Daniel T. | Copyright information

Q: is the American economic embargo of Fidel Castro's Cuba on the right track?

YES: The embargo has forced some needed reforms and has restrained Castro's subversion projects.

In the wake of former president Jimmy Carter's visits to Cuba, a chorus of misguided voices is clamoring loudly for an end to the U.S. embargo against Cuba. These include left-wing Castro sympathizers, libertarian free-traders, mega-multinational corporations and even the Wall Street Jo...