Fidel Castro’s death on Friday November 25 was, arguably, one of the most profoundly anti- climactic occurrences in contemporary global politics, his end coming a decade after he had relinquished the title of ‘El Commandante,’ Cuba’s unquestioned leader for forty-seven years. For all those years few world leaders commanded the level of international attention, not least the attention of the United States, than Castro.
There are those who would argue,
