Fidel Castro - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/fidel_castro/?source=rss&aim=fidel_castro en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST Can a Cuban Democrat win in South Florida? By Kirk Nielsen Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/21/castro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/21/castro/index.html?source=rss Real change in our hard-line Cuba policy may depend more on who's in Congress than who wins the White House. Suddenly, Miami's three Cuban Republicans look beatable. The Castro effect Alex Koppelman Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/20/video_castro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/20/video_castro/index.html?source=rss Will Fidel Castro's resignation affect this year's presidential election? Castro, Miami and the U.S. election Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2008/02/20/ctv_koppelman_cuba/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2008/02/20/ctv_koppelman_cuba/index.html?source=rss Alex Koppelman on Cuba's effect on American politics. From inside Cuba, a young Cuban blogs Castro's exit Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2008/02/20/cuban_blog/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2008/02/20/cuban_blog/index.html?source=rss Yoani Sanchez, the voice of "Generación Y," uses the precious commodity of Internet access to describe her emotions at the "the unnamed one's" resignation. Fidel Castro steps down Alex Koppelman Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/19/castro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/19/castro/index.html?source=rss The communist dictator had ruled Cuba since 1959. The coddled "terrorists" of South Florida By Tristram Korten and Kirk Nielsen Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/14/cuba/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/14/cuba/index.html?source=rss Anti-Castro Cuban exiles who have been linked to bombings and assassinations are living free in Miami. Does the U.S. government have a double standard when it comes to terror? Earth first, says Osama bin Castro Andrew Leonard Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/11/osama_bin_castro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/11/osama_bin_castro/index.html?source=rss The jihadi and the socialist agree: George Bush's policy on climate change is messed up. Giuliani's dangerous bluster By Joe Conason Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/08/17/giuliani_article/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/08/17/giuliani_article/index.html?source=rss Reading Giuliani's pompous foreign policy rhetoric and imagining he might somehow become president induces a deep sense of gloom. Ginning up a fight between Clinton and Obama By Joe Conason Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/07/27/clinton_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/07/27/clinton_obama/index.html?source=rss There's little difference between their stances on foreign policy -- just telling differences in style. "Brothers" By David Talbot Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/05/02/brothers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/05/02/brothers/index.html?source=rss The exclusive story of Robert F. Kennedy's secret search for the truth about John F. Kennedy's assassination. From the new book by Salon's founder and former editor in chief. Faithful to Fidel By Alexandra Starr Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/08/08/chavez_castro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/08/08/chavez_castro/index.html?source=rss Venezuela's Hugo Chavez has the wallet and the will to keep Cuban socialism running after his friend and role model dies. To the lifeboats By Maria Cristina Garcia Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/08/02/garcia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/08/02/garcia/index.html?source=rss A new generation of socialists is waiting to take the reins in Cuba, and the Coast Guard should brace for heavy traffic in the Florida Straits. After Fidel, no deluge By Mark Schone Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/08/02/duran/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/08/02/duran/index.html?source=rss Alfredo Duran, Bay of Pigs soldier turned voice of moderation, says Miami's angry old guard of Cuban exiles won't like what follows Castro. Destination: Havana By Tony D'Souza Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/literary_guide/2006/06/15/havana/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/literary_guide/2006/06/15/havana/index.html?source=rss Santeria, drinking, baseball and struggle -- glimpse Habanero life with work from G. Cabrera Infante, Ada Ferrer and the late, brave Reinaldo Arenas. The mafia, the coup and the murder By Lamar Waldron with Thom Hartmann Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/12/07/response/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/12/07/response/index.html?source=rss The authors respond to David Talbot's review of "Ultimate Sacrifice." Case closed? By David Talbot Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/12/01/review/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/12/01/review/index.html?source=rss A new book about the JFK assassination claims to finally solve the mystery. Whose country is it, anyway? By Miriam Leiva Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/05/24/cuba/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/05/24/cuba/index.html?source=rss A Cuban journalist questions the effectiveness of new U.S. measures aimed at regime change in the island nation -- and says they will merely result in more imprisonment of dissidents. Fidel, the fall guy By James K. Galbraith Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/05/04/kennedy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/05/04/kennedy/index.html?source=rss An article in the Atlantic rashly speculates that Fidel Castro was behind the assassination of JFK -- and ignores the allegations that the Mafia, the military and the CIA were involved. The man who solved the Kennedy assassination By David Talbot Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/11/22/conspiracy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/11/22/conspiracy/index.html?source=rss It wasn't Earl Warren -- or Oliver Stone. His name is G. Robert Blakey. The Fix By Karen Croft Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/18/fix_fri/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/18/fix_fri/index.html?source=rss Jay Leno and Katie Couric pull a switcheroo, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein sell it all, and Tony and Carmela are immortalized by Furio. Plus: Do you know who won all the marbles? The Fix By Karen Croft Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/17/fix_thurs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/17/fix_thurs/index.html?source=rss Madonna likes sex, Colin Farrell likes Sean's wife, Oliver likes Castro too much and Cage likes his comic books more than he likes Lisa Marie! The Fix By Karen Croft Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/16/fix_wed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/16/fix_wed/index.html?source=rss Jack Nicholson talks about his LSD trip with Cary Grant, Sharon Bush talks to Kitty Kelley, and Tony Blair talks to Homer Simpson! Plus: Can Paula fill Connie's Jimmy Choos? Cuba confidential By Damien Cave Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/int/2003/01/28/bardach/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2003/01/28/bardach/index.html?source=rss Ann Louise Bardach talks about the fading of Fidel, the end of the embargo, and the drive for democracy -- and why exile leaders aren't happy about any of it. Bravo, Jimmy Carter By Ben Corbett Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/05/16/carter_cuba/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/05/16/carter_cuba/index.html?source=rss His visit can't end Castro's tyranny, Cuba's poverty or the Bush administration's lame policies, but he's the first American politician who has tried to give to Cuba, not just take. Fidel, Monica and me By Nina Khrushcheva Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2002/03/01/fidel_monica/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2002/03/01/fidel_monica/index.html?source=rss Khrushchev's great-granddaughter on her dreams of marrying Cuba's mysterious leader -- and the lessons that Monica Lewinsky offers our so-called democracy.