Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Jeffrey Goldberg: It's Time to Remove Cuba From the State Sponsor of Terrorism List

The Atlantic

Jan 17 2012, 9:04 AM ET

It's been curious to me for some time that Cuba, a country that does not sponsor terror groups, is listed by the U.S. as a state sponsor of terror. Cuba's inclusion (there are three other countries on the list, Iran, Syria and Sudan) undermines the seriousness of the list. Cuba is on the list, of course, because Castro-haters in the U.S. want it to be on the list, but it is not intellectually or analytically honest to include Havana. The State Department realizes this, of course, which is why its description of Cuba's "terrorist" activities is written the way it is. From my Bloomberg View column this week:

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JG: Mr Goldberg forgets to tell his readers that the top two Castro-haters in USA are Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, who both have been dissapointments and frauds.

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