In Review

In Review

Castro, the Blacks, and Africa by Carlos Moore, UCLA Center for Afro- American Studies, 1989, $43 (cloth), $23.50 (paper). Like ...
The Bosch Pendulum

The Bosch Pendulum

Dominican historian Roberto Cassd, has observed Juan Bosch for most of the latter's checkered career. In this excerpt from a ...
STEALING PERESTROIKA

STEALING PERESTROIKA

EVER SINCE FIDEL CASTRO ABRUPTLY ENDED a press conference during Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to Cuba last year, when reporters questioned ...
Broadcast Wars

Broadcast Wars

FIDEL CASTRO ONCE CALLED IT "AN ELEC- tronic war between David and Goliath...that Biblical character [who] was defeated by his ...
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Beacon of Despair

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Beacon of Despair

In the eastern urban sprawl of Santo Domingo, a vast concrete cross-shaped structure is rising steadily into the capi- tal's ...
On the Record

On the Record

Panama II McCORD AIR FORCE BASE, WA. About 125,000 people attended an air show on Saturday that was billed as ...
MAS CANOSA'S PORK BARREL

MAS CANOSA’S PORK BARREL

T V. MARTI IS A CLASSIC POLITICAL PORK BAR- . rel. Despite all the high-minded rhetoric about bring- ing the ...
ENEMY OF CONVENIENCE The United States vs. Cuba

ENEMY OF CONVENIENCE The United States vs. Cuba

THE FALL OF COMMUNISM IN EUROPE WILL undoubtedly be viewed as a watershed in the history of the Cuban Revolution, ...