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Charon-Cardona, Euridice – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2013
During the Cold War over half a million Asians, Africans and Latin Americans studied and graduated in the Soviet Union's universities and technical schools as part of this country's educational aid policies. Cuba was an intermediary player in the Cold War geopolitical contest between the United States and the Soviet Union, fuelled by the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Developed Nations, Latin Americans, Social Systems
Bond, Lynne; Koont, Sinan; Stephenson, Skye – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2005
If one of the main purposes of study abroad is to promote a greater understanding between members of the host and home nation via face-to-face relations and in-country living experiences, there is no place in the world where United States students studying abroad takes on more significance than it does in Cuba. Given a situation in which home and…
Descriptors: Latin American Culture, Peace, Foreign Countries, Study Abroad