A relic of the Cold War, the US embargo and travel restrictions to Cuba violate American freedoms and they accomplish nothing to end Cuba's communist regime or win freedom for Cubans. Yet, this failed policy has persisted for nearly 65 years with no end in sight.
Birsen Filip
Dr. Birsen Filip is an economist and a philosopher. She is specialized in the history of economic thought, philosophy of economics, political philosophy, philosophy of science, and continental philosophy. She has published numerous academic articles and chapters on a range of topics, including the neo-liberal school of economic thought, the Austrian School of Economics, the German Historical School of Economics, German Idealism, liberalism, ordo-liberalism, imperialism, and socialism. She is also the author of two books: The Early History of Economics in the United States: The Influence of the German Historical School of Economics on Teaching and Theory (Routledge, 2022); and, The Rise of Neo-liberalism and the Decline of Freedom (Palgrave McMillan, 2020).
