Cuba&apos;s Roswell Connection: A Crack in the Economic Door?

Erisman, H. Michael

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Journal ID (doi): 10.2307/j50005551

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Title: International Journal of Cuban Studies

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Publication date (Print): 1 December 2021

Volume: 13

Issue: 2 ( doiID: 10.13169/intejcubastud.13.issue-2 )

Pages: 331-350

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Buffalo News (2020) “Roswell Park's alliance with Cuba gets the ‘wow’ treatment from PBS' Nova”. Available at: https://buffalonews.com/ opinion/columnists/roswell-parks-alliance-with-cuba-gets-the-wow-treatment-from-pbs-nova/article_5f70faea-6d18-5a7b-bbfa-8b43ac4dd158.html (accessed 21 April 2021).
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[1] Baertlein, Lisa, and Nicholson, Marcy (2016) “Cuban coffee returning to U.S. but only fopr Nespresso brewers”. Available at: https://www.reuters. com/article/us-cuba-coffee-nestle-idUSKCN0Z61E3 (accessed 20 April 2021).

[2] Brenner, Philip, and Eisner, Peter (2018) Cuba Libre: A 500-Year Quest for Independence. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

[3] Buffalo News (2020) “Roswell Park's alliance with Cuba gets the ‘wow’ treatment from PBS' Nova”. Available at: https://buffalonews.com/ opinion/columnists/roswell-parks-alliance-with-cuba-gets-the-wow-treatment-from-pbs-nova/article_5f70faea-6d18-5a7b-bbfa-8b43ac4dd158.html (accessed 21 April 2021).

[4] Chappell, Bill (2021) “U.S. puts Cuba back on list of state sponsors of terrorism”. Available at: https://www.npr.org/2021/01/11/955641839/ u-s-puts-cuba-back-on-list-of-state-sponsors-of-terrorism (accessed 20 April 2021).

[5] Cuba Standard (2018) “U.S. research institution creates biotech joint venture at Mariel”. Available at: https://www.cubastandard.com/u-s-research-institution-creates-biotech-joint-venture-at-mariel/ (accessed 21 April 2021).

[6] Cuba Trade (2018) “Fogo in Florida confirms 2nd charcoal purchase from Cuba: teo 20ft containers”, U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council. Available at: https://www.cubatrade.org/blog/2018/10/23/fogo-in-florida-reports-2nd-charcoal-purchase-from-cuba-two-20ft-containers (accessed 21 April 2021).

[7] Cuba Trade (2021) “On 20 January 2021, this skilled politician will be the most important member of Congress for issues relating to Cuba”. Available at: https://www.cubatrade.org/blog/2021/1/9/43fecv3m5xmrc1my48nas0kuzzrwa6 [Accessed 21 April 2021].

[8] Erisman, H. Michael (2018) “David rising: Cuba and its northern Goliath in the 1970s”, in Emily J. Kirk; Anna Clayfield and Isabel M. Story (eds), Cuba's Forgotten Decade: How the 1970s Shaped the Revolution. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 41-54.

[9] Evans, Rachel, Reid, Mary, Segal, Brahm, Abrams, Scott I., and Lee, Kelvin (2018) “Case study in international cooperation: Cuba's Molecular Immunology Center and Roswell Park Cancer Institute”, Mediccreview. Available at: http://mediccreview.org/case-study-in-international-cooperation-cubas-molecular-immunology-center-and-roswell-park-cancer-institute/ (accessed 25 June 2021).

[10] González Alayón, Abel (2021) “Cuba to create a food against Alzheimer's disease”. Available at: http://www. cubanews.acn.cu/science/12915-cuba-to-create-a-food-against-alzheimer-s-disease (accessed 20 April 2021).

[11] Granma (2017) “Cuba develops medicine to combat Alzheimers”. Available at: http://en.granma.cu/cuba/2017-05-16/cuba-develops-medicine-to-combat-alzheimers (accessed 20 April 2021).

[12] Gulfwise (2019) “Gulfwise Commerce inks deal to purchase Cubn artisanal ‘Marabu’ charcoal”, Gulfwise Commerce. Available at: http://gulfwisecommerce.com/news (accessed 20 April 2021).

[13] LeoGrande, William (2017) “Analysis: does the Cuban -military really control 60% of the economy?”. Available at: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/does-the-cuban-military-really-control-sixty-percent_b_59530b0ee4b0f078efd985d8 (accessed 28 June 2021).

[14] LeoGrande, William, and Kornbluth, Peter (2015) The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press.

[15] Macintosh, James (1996) Confidence Building in the Arms Control Process: A Transformation View. Ottawa: Arms Control and Disarmament Studies, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

[16] Miami Herald (2018) “Goal of first U.S.-Cuba biotech joint venture is to export Cuban cancer drugs to U.S.” Available at: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/cuba/article219074565.html (accessed 21 April 2021).

[17] OFAC (2011) “Section 515.204 importation of and dealings in certain merchandise”. Available at: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2011-title31-vol3/pdf/CFR-2011-title31-vol3-sec515-204.pdf (accessed 22 April 2021).

[18] OFAC (2016) “Section 515.547 certain transactions related to medical research and Cuban-origin pharmaceuticals: research samples”. Available at: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/31/515.547 (accessed 28 October 2021).

[19] OFAC (2017) “Restrictions on direct financial transactions with certain entities and sub-entities”. Available at: https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/programs/documents/cuba_faqs_new.pdf (accessed 21 April 2021).

[20] Newsweek (1978) “Cubans in Africa: Moscow tests Carter” (13 March): 37.

[21] Pergament, Alan (2020) “Roswell Park's alliance with Cuba gets the ‘wow’ treatment from PBS' Nova”. Available at: https://buffalonews.com/opinion/columnists/roswell-parks-alliance-with-cuba-gets-the-wow-treatment-from-pbs-nova/article_5f70faea-6d18-5a7b-bbfa-8b43ac4dd158.html (accessed 20 April 2021).

[22] Rojo Pérez, Nereida, et al. (2018) “Science and tecnological innovation in health in Cuba: Results in selected problems”, Pan American Journal of Public Health, 42: 1-11.

[23] Spetalnick, Matt (2021) “Exclusive: Biden in no rush to lift Venezuela sanctions, seeks ‘serious steps’ by Maduro”. Available at: https://www. reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-usa-exclusive/exclusive-biden-in-no-rush-to-lift-venezuela-sanctions-seeks-serious-steps-by-maduro-idUSKCN2AS0FB (accessed 20 April 2021).

[24] Weissenstein, Michael (2017) “Artisanal marabu charcoal to become 1st Cuban export to US”. Miami Herald. Available at: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/cuba/article124763374 (Accessed 18 April 2021).