Cuba is highly dependent on Venezuela’s economic assistance to social programs – Cuba economic freefall follows dependency on Soviets or Chavez for aid cash
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The islands of the Caribbean Sea are organized into over 30 territories including independent nations and colonial holdovers like the various overseas departments and dependencies still affiliated with Europe, America or other foreign countries. Also check out our articles on the Americas, Central America and Cuba.
Will Puerto Rico Be 51st American State?
Puerto Rico held vote that supported pushing for island to permanently join as 51st American State
Democracy Activist Continues Fight Against Cuba Dictatorship
Political reform against Cuba dictatorship wishes remains the only avenue for the emergence of island nation
Cuba, Latin America Weigh on Presidential Elections
Cuba, Latin America: Economic Reforms in Cuba, Castro’s Health Weigh on Voters in Swing Florida
Ruling Ends Registration Drives in Puerto Rico
Registration Drives in Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico voters deciding measure about the future status
As Cuba Dictatorship Opens Borders, Will People Flee?
With new liberalized travel rules, most of Cuba is free to go. But as Cuba Dictatorship Opens Borders, Will Those Who Leave the Country Return?
Chavez Victory is Great News For Cuba Dictatorship
Great News For Cuba Dictatorship Social Programs That are Only Solvent Due to Chavez Oil Money
Cuban Government Responsible for Death of Dissident: Family
Family of murdered democracy activist says Cuban government responsible for death
Prisoner Release Renews Calls for Closure of Guantanamo Bay
Last “Western” Prisoner at Guantanamo Prison Leaves For Home as Many Still Languish Amid Doubts on Closure of Guantanamo Bay
Dead Cuba Democracy Dissident’s Family Reject Dictatorship’s Investigation
Cuba Dictatorship Accused as Activists Suspect Murder of Dead Cuba Democracy Dissident