During the last fifteen years, I have been to Cuba a half a dozen times, working with various institutes of the Cuban Academy of Sciences and the University of Havana around the development of ecology and related fields. I formed long-term friendships with Cubans, mostly within my workplaces; through discussions with...
Archive - September 2024
under an administration that makes no bones about its aim to stick the poor, the boomers got rid of the provision altogether: last fall Congress passed a bill that increased the 160-acre limitation to 960 for "small" corporations and 640 for large, and granted free leasing privileges to all. Though ignored since its...
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In place of programs which might encourage genuine political participation by the citizenry, the Ford Foundation tried to develop new justifications for the social order. The hidden agenda of its involvement in political science during this period was an attempt to restructure the field so that political scientists...