Cuba : la fortune introuvable de Castro

Cuba, the island that remains a dictatorship where the state—through conglomerates like Cimex and Gaesa—controls stores, hotels, gas stations, and foreign partnerships. Testimonies and investigations reveal a protected elite living in luxury (private neighborhoods, discreet restaurants, a resort island), while the majority survives on paltry salaries and rations. The story of a dispossessed French entrepreneur illustrates the biased rules and authoritarian nationalization. Long-standing accusations of drug trafficking, slush funds, and offshore schemes fuel the image of an opaque "Castroland," where the clan's fortune remains unaccounted for and the code of silence remains intact despite the diplomatic "thaw." Castro, the Hold-Up on Cuba