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August 13th, 2015 by Jaime Suchlicki

Last week, The Cipher Brief sat down with Jaime Suchlicki, the Director of the Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies at the University of Miami, to discuss the impact of the recent changes to U.S.-Cuba relations. His primary advice to U.S. businesses: “caveat emptor,” which Professor Suchlicki translated as “beware before you put your money.”

TCB: You have been an outspoken critic of normalizing relations of the U.S. & Cuba. Why?

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