Behind Cuba's Opening to the U.S.:  Dropping Oil Prices Are Forcing an End to Venezuela's Subsidy of the Cuban Economy
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For anyone who can still see straight, it is obvious that Venezuela won't be able to keep on subsidizing the Castro regime with 100,000 daily oil barrels. Moreover, each day it becomes likelier that there will soon be a major political overhaul in Venezuela, one that, in one way or the other, will spell an end to the island's economic salvation.
By Jorge Castañeda , ContributorForeign minister of Mexico from 2000-2003, 2014-12-18