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The Cuban Revolution, Fifty Years On

8 January 2009

It’s not fashionable these days for a writer to support Castro’s Cuba. Communism, after all, is supposed to be dead, a failed experiment that was roundly defeated, when the Soviet Union disintegrated 17-odd years ago, by the oh-so-superior capitalism and its apparent corollary, democracy. Let me say right now that I am sceptical, and deeply [...]

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