A political campaign is featuring students who are comparing the economic models of the Soviet Union and Cuba.

The entities involved

• Soviet Union →

  former country in Eurasia (1922–1991)

  • Alexander Dugin articulates Russia's resurgence, framing it as an existential necessity to oppose The West and win a new arms race.Wed 15:26
  • Soviet blockade forces the United States to launch an airlift operation.Tue 04:02
• Cuba →

  sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea

  • The US initiated a war against Iran and simultaneously issued territorial threats against Cuba, Greenland, and Canada.06:29
  • U.S. imposed sanctions on Cuban state companies.06:13

Related events

• The collapse of the Soviet Union is being paralleled with the current economic reforms taking place in Cuba.Jun 19