If you are looking for freedom, to state your own opinion without being severely punished, or to feel safe on the streets then Cuba is definitely not the place for you. I wouldn't consider Cuba to have the best human rights ever. Cuba is a country with very little freedom for its citizens. The country was dictated by Fidel Castro. This man would not let the citizens of Cuba leave the country, and would also imprison those who even attempted to leave without permission or escape. Citizens at…
Intro I was able to conclude that cuba is the place to be. It fills your mouth there's so much to see, so much to understand and so much to be a part of. From the black boiling beans in the kitchen that make your tastebuds crave to having your toes dig into the warm sand at the beach. The people always ready to help anyone and everyone they see all as a part of family. Walking out into the streets everyday seeing the man next door feed the animals with no homes. Passing by to have greetings…
Cuba is one of the most exotic destinations. It is maybe unsafe for some people due to the Political issues and situation. But this island offers a lot, it welcomes more and more tourists throughout the year all eager to enjoy its colonial architecture, beaches, and distinctive tropical atmosphere. But because of its tropical weather and location, you should know the best time to visit Cuba as well as you should know what to pack so that you should not miss anything. While planning a trip you…
Cuba is on the North America continent and on the Caribbean Sea The latitude and longitude for Cuba is 30 degrees north and 80 degrees west. Some major cities in Cuba is Havana, Mariel, Pinar Del Rio, and Las Tunas and the capital is Havana Some nearby countries is the United States and Bahamas and the Cayman Islands Some nearby oceans in Cuba is the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico and North Atlantic Ocean There are few mountain ranges in Cuba but one that is really known is Sierra Maestra. It…
The United States and Cuba are currently mending their relations that would end a non formal diplomatic relationship that started in the early 1960’s. The break lasted for a long time because of the United States and Cuba history before Castro took power. The Cubans and Americans also had different economical and political views. The allies that Cuba had were enemies of the United States, and they also humiliated the United States during the Cold War. The United States and Cuba had a history…
the sovereign states. The relationship with Cuba, a country about one hundred miles south of Florida, has been fragile for as long as most can recall. When Fidel Castro came into power in 1959 and soon nationalized over one billion dollar of American assets, the United States began to put sanctions on Cuba. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy put the trade embargo on Cuba which most Americans are familiar with today. Until recently relations with Cuba have been minimal or nonexistent.…
During the 1960’s, tensions between the US and other countries were very much growing. With the cold war in full effect, allies were needed. Cuba was one of those needed allies, but under the rule of Fidel Castro, relations became estranged. It is no mystery that under the rule of Castro , The new Cuban government was only concerned with installing not only a sense of fear but they wanted to cripple their countries people in order to let its citizens know that they cannot defy their own…
relations, the United States and Cuba were never really at great odds; the United States by the late 1800s had control over exports from Cuba and owned the country’s sugar industry. During the 1950s, Cuba was a very popular destination place for American tourists, as the 60s approached those numbers would decrease significantly after the country established itself as the first communist state. By being an ally of the Soviets and the powerful dictatorship of Fidel Castro, Cuba posed a threat for…
BACKGROUND PAPER ON CUBA 1. The intent of this paper is to highlight Cuba’s Communist government and the state ran Cuban diet. The US interests in Cuba will be highlighted, based on the understanding of these two cultural domains. 2. Cuba was ruled by a dictator until the Cuban Revolution in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Since 1965, Cuba has been under the rule of the only political party, the Communist Party of Cuba.1 The party monopolizes all elected and appointed positions,…
After 54 years without any diplomatic relationship between Cuba and the United States, Presidents Barack Obama and Raúl Castro started to relieve the tension between these two countries in 2015. Cuba, an island in Caribbean, is inhabited by 11 million people and occupies 42,804 square miles. Locating at the entrance to the gulf of Mexico, Cuba separates the east from the west and the developed north form the undeveloped south. Cuba was one of the last American colonies to achieve independence…