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Tim Bearden

Tim Bearden is Research Associate for the Council on Hemispheric Affairs

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Helms-Burton Act: Resurrecting the Iron Curtain

On March 12, 1996, the United States Congress passed one of the most regressive and draconic foreign policy initiatives in recent memory with the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity …

By: Tim Bearden ,; CouncilonHemisphericAffairs

June 13, 2011

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