Foreword / Louis A. Pérez Jr -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Cuba in a global context / Catherine Krull -- International relations -- Disaster, disease, and environmental degradation: U.S.-Cuban cooperation as a bridge to reconciliation / William M. LeoGrande and Marguerite Rose Jiménez -- A model servant: the revolutionary armed forces and Cuban foreign policy / Hal Klepak -- Cuba's monumental children: Operation Peter Pan and the intimacies of foreign policy / Karen Dubinsky -- The role of the courts in shaping U.S. policy toward Cuba / Stanley J. Murphy -- Cuban-Chinese relations after the end of the cold war / Carlos Alzugaray Treto -- "Complicated and far-reaching": the historical foundations of Canadian policy toward Cuba / Asa McKercher -- Internationalism -- The Cuba-Venezuela alliance and its continental impact / Max Azicri -- Santeria commerce and the unofficial networks of interpersonal internationalism / Kevin M. Delgado -- The promise of globalization: sustainable tourism development and environmental policy in Cuba / Ricardo Pérez -- The heart of the matter: the impact of Cuban medical internationalism in the global south / Robert Huish -- Cuba's revolutionary agro-ecological movement: learning from the experience of food sovereignty / Efe Can Gürcan -- Postcards from abroad: the Cuban special period through Spanish eyes / Ana Serra -- Transnationalism -- Transnationalism and the Havana cigar: commodity chains, networks, and knowledge circulation / Jean Stubbs -- Through the eyes of foreign filmmakers: contradictions and paradigms of Cuban cinema after the revolution -- / María Caridad Cumaná -- Cubans in Spain: transnational connections and memories / Mette Louise Berg -- Oral history and constructions of racial memory / Yvette Louis -- Cubans without borders: from the buildup to the breakdown of a socially constructed wall across the Florida Straits / Susan Eckstein -- Ernesto Che Guevara, dispositions, and education for transnational social justice / John D. Holst.