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THE INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE

Why and How to Lift the U.S. Embargo on Cuba

THE INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE

Most Latin American leaders slammed the 47-year-old U.S. embargo of Cuba at the mid-April Summit of the Americas in Trinidad. Fidel Castro hadn�t been invited, so he ranted about the �blockade��and President Obama�from Havana. This all sounds familiar, but there is an important new twist today. The Obama team, and shifts in Cuban American opinion, give hope that we may finally move toward eliminating the embargo�if we can jettison unrealistic demands and expectations.
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