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In the Wall Street Journal Monday:
 
 
 
Also, just in case you didn't spend your weekend reading the latest issue of Foreign Affairs ... an article about Cuba notes that:
 
"...the revolution's investment in human capital has made Cuba uniquely well positioned to take advantage of the global economy. In fact, the island faces an overcapacity of professional and scientific talent, since it lacks the industrial base and foreign investment necessary to create a large number of productive skilled jobs. With 10,000 students in its science and technology university and already successful joint pharmaceutical ventures with China and Malaysia, Cuba is poised to compete with the upper ranks of developing nations."

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  • 1 point 2 years ago

    Usually when you have an excess of talent, people leave for greener pastures, as was seen with China and India in the 80s.