Cuba: the possibilities
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 3:34AM
Thomas P.M. Barnett

ARTICLE: Momentum Grows for Relaxing Cuba Policy, By Shailagh Murray and Karen DeYoung, Washington Post, March 30, 2009; Page A01

Good to see Obama moving in this direction. Menendez's arguments about other state's lasting connectivity to Cuba misses the point. We are the King Kong in this equation, especially in terms of the expat money we can trigger. Cuba is still there for a relative song. I say, turn our Cubans loose and let's see what we can engineer in terms of communism's collapse there and Cuba's return to the American fold, with all the possibilities that entails.

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