Cuban Democracy--And Its Discontents

Jay Nordlinger writes that tomorrow could be an important day in Cuba:

Tomorrow, an astonishing event is scheduled to take place in Cuba: the General Meeting of the Assembly to Promote Civil Society in Cuba. This is a great democratic gathering, and those participating have put themselves at great risk: For days, Castro has been arresting democratic activists, and otherwise flexing the muscles of his police state.

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Anything that promotes spreading democracy to Cuba sounds great, doesn’t it? But alas, not everybody likes the idea:

Various groups and institutions around the world have expressed their solidarity with the Cuban democrats, including the U.S. Congress. The House passed a resolution

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