Letters, Mar. 13, 1995

Fidel's Country Is Open for Business

"Although the U.S. had cause for concern while Cuba harbored Soviet missiles, our current posture is that of an elephant that fears a mouse."

Joseph H. Cowan Sr. San Francisco

Congratulations on a fair and realistic portrait of Cuba and Cubans [Cover Stories, Feb. 20]. As one who has traveled there and listened to Cubans' concerns, I can vouch for your assertion that they feel very misunderstood by Americans. The fact that one virtually never hears regrets expressed there about the revolution reflects the depth of misery suffered during the pre-Castro regimes.

Allan H....

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