August 1 (Belly of the Beast) “It was established many, many years ago that Cuba does not represent a direct threat to the United States….Millions of dollars are being devoted to finding dirt, creating dirt and assembling reports like this.” – Fulton Armstrong, former CIA analyst and American University professor
Welcome to the third installment of Belly of the Beast’s newsletter: Cuba in Context.
This is your one-stop shop for breaking news, incisive reporting and the untold stories about Cuba and U.S.-Cuba relations.
Recently, major media outlets and a prominent D.C. think tank have claimed there is a “China spy base” in Cuba.
Belly of the Beast journalist Liz Oliva Fernández sat down with former CIA analyst Fulton Armstrong to take a hard look at the evidence (or lack thereof) that China is allegedly using Cuba to spy on the U.S.
