CUBA RESOURCES

Some useful links to maps, news sources, and Web sites on Cuba.   Please 

send any recommendations to william.trumbull@mail.wvu.edu.  Thank you and enjoy! 


MAPS

Caribbean

Cuba 

Havana 
 

Video

Will U.S. Trade with Cuba Promote Freedom or Subsidize Tyranny? CANF vs. Flake,
Televised debate at the CATO Institute, Washington, DC Thurs. July 25, 2002

CUBA NEWS

Granma International Digital Official Cuban government controlled news.

CubaNews from the Miami Herald

El Nuevo Herald Spanish language Web site of the Miami Herald

The Cuba Free Press Project

CubaNet

 

SELECTED STORIES

A Cuba Policy to Cheer from the National Review

Bitter pills from The Economist

Cuba is Different from National Review Online

Castro's fading Cuban dream from the BBC 

Analysis of the Elian Gonzalez episode from the BBC 

The Metropolitan Park Project: Cuba's Organic Urban Agriculture in Action from OXFAM Canada 

Cuba: None Too Sweet (a bad sugar harvest in Cuba). Economist (July 7-13, 2001).

Cuba's Debt. Economist (May 17, 2001).

The Rap Revolución: In Cuba, an Insistent Musical Voice is Pounding Home Its Points and Protests from the Washington Post 

A Cuban Guru's Tip: Salad Dressing Makes Nice Hair Conditioner from the Wall Street Journal, September 16/17, 2006.

Property Deeds: OfficeMax Thwarts Families' Attempts To Tap Cuba Funds from the Wall Street Journal, September 29, 2006.

Cuba gets tough on tourism from CNN March 3, 2005.
 

RESEARCH LINKS

Havana Journal for a very comprehensive set of links to art, culture, food, music, history, photos, and research resources.  Highly recommended.

CUBAWEB (an official Cuban site) 

State Department's site on Cuba

The Cuban-American National Foundation -- the major political organization for Cuban-Americans.

The Lexington Institute for essays/research papers on Cuban today.

University of Texas - Latin American Network Information Center.

Proceedings of the annual meetings of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy.

Cuban history by an American who's unsympathetic to American policy.

U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council, Inc. A resource for business.

Sugar Producers of Cuba, Inc. Cuba before the revoltion and today.

Cuban Research and Education Programs

The Economic Impact of the Embargo with Respect to Cuba from the US International Trade Commission.

Jorge Mario Sanchez's links.
 
 
 

GENERAL INTEREST LINKS

Havana Journal for a very comprehensive set of links to art, culture, food, music, history, photos, and research resources.  Highly recommended.

The Lonely Planet's section on Cuba.

Cuba-Pictures.com is a photo gallery by David Stanley, original author of
Lonely Planet Cuba.

CubaNow.org for licensed travel to Cuba.

60 Places to Eat and Sleep in Cuba By: Professor John Gilderbloom

Guide to Paladares, B&Bs, and nightlife by Ted A. Henken

B&Bs in Cuba

Havana weather forecast

Cuba Connection Wanna know how to mix a mojito?

Island Connoisseur General info. 


Maintained by William N. Trumbull. Updated 8/11/04