Cuba

Conclusion Though it's immediate effect is mostly symbolic, U.S./Cuba policy in 1998 reflects a positive shift in attitudes amongst the leaders of Cuba and the U.S. Many would argue that only the lifting of the embargo completely would serve as redemption for a mislead American foreign policy. And then again, many others would argue that softening the terms of the embargo only further strengthens the Castro regime. The debate is far from over …

…allows for direct phone calls to Cuba. With all of these drivers of change rapidly shaping our relationship with Cuba, it seems to be only a matter of time before Americans will be allowed to enter Cuba and enjoy it's beauty again. John Quincy Adams may have been correct in 1823 when he predicted that Cuba would gravitate naturally towards the U.S.--But, he certainly didn't know that it would be such a bumpy ride.