Cuba: Then and Now

Cuba: At that time and now in 1898 Paris Convention, Spain abandoned all sovereignty over Cuba. For a while, the US policy toward Cuba was somewhat contradictory. Spain - The amendment of the cashier at the beginning of the American war promised to return Cuba to Cuba. At the same time, however, the United States is judged to be in a less bad position in Cuba's key interests than in the case of Spain's significant interests than in the case of Cuba, a Spanish citizen.

In North America, hardliners of anti-Cubans are now controlling. In a recent speech, John Bolton, a national security advisor to Playing Cards, expressed Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua as "Troika" and promised to impose sanctions. James Williams, head of the Washington - based advocacy group Engage Cuba, explained that this crisis is an almost impossible obstacle. "Even after the victory of the cards, there is a sense that the Cubans can work with him," he said. "But due to the destruction of this situation it is like a cancer that can not be treated."

After 1959, Cuba is now poor, after Fidel Castro promised prosperity in Cuba, democracy and the recovery of the 1940 Constitutional Revolution. In 2008, when Castro officially transferred power to his brother Raul Castro, Cuba had per capita GDP of only 3,764 dollars. Therefore, according to this measurement, Cuba is ranked third in the bottom among the Latin American countries. In February 2008, when Fidel Castro resigned, I was in Cuba, and the street statistics were clear. I took a picture of a Havana pharmacy with a half empty shelf. The buildings of schools, hospitals, and many apartments are devastated. Most houses are actually collapsed. Havana is influenced by distribution

In 1952, Fulgencio Batista announced a coup in Cuba and became a dictator. Compared with other Latin American countries, Cuba was prosperous at the time, people's living standards were relatively high. Literacy rate is high, medical care is relatively good. The educational level of Cuba is very high. Cuba is known for its writer. But the lesson of history is that socialism does not work. The Cuban economy stagnated in the 1960s and 1970s. At the same time, Cuba became a satellite of the Soviet Union. Many people ran away from Communism. Many Cubans fled to America. More people are trying to die (many people are trying to cross the sea)