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Not long ago, Cuba had diplomatic relations with only two of the 23 members of the Organization of American States. One was Mexico, the only country that did not go along with the economic and diplomatic sanctions imposed on Castro, at U.S. urging, by the OAS in 1964. The other...
Though officials in Washington and Warsaw denied it, it was an intriguing theory. On the formal diplomatic level, U.S. policy is still frosty toward Castro -and toward an attempt by Peru's left-wing military regime to reinstate Cuba in the Organization of American States. Last week the OAS...
Though Castro has been abusive as ever toward the U.S. and the OAS, longtime observers now sense that his tune could change quickly-if Moscow were to order it and if Washington were to come across with an agreement to, say, give up the Navy's obsolete base at...
Without Obeisance. On another level, Castro had his own purposes to serve. His trip opened a campaign to break down the diplomatic and economic isolation imposed on Cuba, at U.S. insistence, by the Organization of American States in the early 1960s. Nationalism and anti-Yankee sentiment is so high in...
John Wilkes Booth at least had the grace to shout "Sic semper tyrannis!" Until lately, most political assassins have felt obliged to dress up their acts of public murder with some pretext of historic purpose. But the Jackal, an Englishman and pseudo gentleman, yearns for nothing more uplifting than the...