“General Raúl Castro will not permit an Arab Spring in Cuba,” explains Iván García [1], adding: “Those who publicly oppose the Castros, whether through a blog, web, opposition party or shouting in the streets…are not enemies. The enemies are the corrupt procreated by the regime itself and the clans that emerged during 52 years in totalitarian power.”
Cuba: Suppressing an “Arab Spring”
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
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