′The essays taken together provide important information that is difficult to find elsewhere, and which is necessary for interpreting the continuously changing Cuban experiment.′ -- Choice, April 1983
′The book contains a wealth of useful and up-to-date information on political, economic, military, and diplomatic developments in the Cuban Revolution -- presented...in a crisp, straightforward manner.′ -- Third World Quarterly, Vol 6 No 2, April 1984