Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...period of diplomatic quiet had thus settled over the Cuba situation. But upward of 20,000 Soviet troops remain in Cuba. For so long as they do-and for so long as Castro remains in power-Cuba will still be a crisis point...
...Brazil can be the anti-Cuba, the democratic example of economic emancipation for Latin America to follow," he said. "If Brazil, with its enormous resources and its growing industry, can't do it, no other Latin American country can." Admittedly, continued Goulart, "it is very hard to carry out an economic program during a great political crisis." But a three-year economic plan had been drawn up for him, and it was, he said, "neither revolutionary nor Marxist. It gives great incentive to free enterprise-and great responsibilities...
...must help us, in its own interests," Goulart says. "Brazil isn't Cuba, but if it ever became another Cuba, it would be a more dangerous one." The point is well understood in Washington. Heartened by Goulart's new signs of responding seriously to his country's problems, the U.S. announced an emergency $30 million credit to tide Brazil over the first three months...
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...neither called for the establishment of missile bases in Cuba nor obstructed their withdrawal. What we oppose is the sacrifice of another country's sovereignty in order to compromise with imperialism. This is 100% appeasement, a Munich pure and simple...