Table of Contents
Foreword 7
Prologue 11
Part I 1989-1993: Cuban Affairs, US State Department; Presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton 17
1 I Am the Director of Cuban Affairs 19
2 The Legacy of Terror for Cubans and Americans 35
Part II 1999-2000: US Interests Section, Havana; President Bill Clinton 47
3 Our Woman in Havana 49
4 A Provocation 61
5 Fidel Is Cuba 73
6 The Last Battle 85
7 Fidel's Last Hurrah 103
Part III 2001-2002: US Interests Section; President George W. Bush 119
8 Regime Change: Ours 121
9 From Fidel with Love 135
10 Havana, My Afghan Hound 149
11 The Best of Enemies: Guantanamo Naval Base 167
12 Fidel's Charm Offensive 183
13 My Little Radios 201
14 The President and the Dissident 219
15 Mr. W. versus Mr. Castro 231
Part IV 2002 and Beyond 245
16 Myths, Contradictions, and Lies: Bush, Obama, and Trump 247
17 The Future Is Havana, Not Miami 265
Epilogue 287
Notes 292
Bibliography 302
Acknowledgments 304