Cuba Navigator
A list of resources about Cuba as selected by researchers and editors of www.CubanProperty.com
- C.I.A. World Factbook country profile
- State Department — history and overview
- BBC country profile
- The Economist — forecast and economic data
- News and online media
- National Geographic world music guide
From the Council on Foreign Relations
- Seeds of Economic Reform on Cuba’s Farms
- Sep. 12, 2008
Expert Recommended Resources: Cuba
A list of resources from around the Web about Cuba as selected by experts quoted in www.cubanproperty.com
From Robert A. Pastor, professor of international relations, American University
- Fidel’s Final Victory
- Julia E. Sweig, Foreign Affairs, Jan./Feb 2007
- The Cuban Communist Party and Electoral Politics
- William Leogrande, Cuba Transition Project, University of Miami, 2002.
Books
- A Contemporary Cuba Reader: Reinventing the Revolution
- By Philip Brenner, Marguerite Rose Jimenez, John Kirk, and William LeoGrande, 2008.
- Back from the Future: Cuba Under Castro
- By Susan Eva Eckstein, 1994.
- To Make the World Safe for Cuba’s Foreign Policy
- Jorge I. Dominguez, 1989.
- Response to Revolution: The United States and Cuba 1959-61
- By Richard E. Welch, Jr., 1985.
From Marifeli Pérez-Stable, Vice President for Democratic Governance, Inter-American Dialogue
- Cuba Study Group
- An organization of Cuban-American business and community leaders interested in “a free and Democratic Cuba.’' Site contains news, links and position papers.
- Florida International University polls: Cuban-American attitudes
- Latest results are from 2007.
- The Cuban Triangle
- Blog following events in Havana, Miami and Washington, from the Lexington Institute, a pro-free enterprise group.
- Generation Y (Spanish language)
- Blog by Yaoni Sanchez, winner of the Ortega and Gasset Prize in Journalism awarded by the Spanish newspaper El Pais.
- Cuba EnCuentro (Spanish language)
- Cuba-centric newspaper based in Madrid.
- El Pais: Cuba (Spanish language)
Other Resources
Business
- Business conditions (World Bank)
- Currency conversion
Economy
- Economic outlook for the most developed countries (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)
- Statistical profiles of the least developed countries (U.N.)
- World Bank country brief
Education
- Statistical overview (U.N.)
- Colleges and universities (Braintrack)
Energy
- Resources and trends (U.S. D.O.E.)
Environment
- Regional assessments (U.N.)
Government
- Online constitutions (University of Richmond)
- Embassies in the U.S.
Health
- Country profile (World Health Organization)
- Children's health (Unicef)
- Development indicators (World Bank)
- Natural disasters and relief efforts (ReliefWeb)
Human Rights
Maps
- Google Maps
- Google Earth
- Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection (University of Texas)
Population/Demographics
- International data (Census Bureau)
- Demographic profiles (Population Reference Bureau)
Travel
- NYTimes.com/Travel
- Travel information (State Department)
- World museum directory
Other Useful Links
- Weather (World Meteorological Organization)
- Government statistics
- International postal codes
- Calling codes
- Country comparisons