[This is the Dec. 12 editorial of the New Delhi daily The Mint, supplied to The Times by the Tribune News Service-TNS.]
In a courtroom speech in 1953, Fidel Castro made the claim: “Condemn me, it does not matter! History will absolve me!” But Castro himself would make the job of history much more difficult during his more than 47 years of rule over the tiny island nation of Cuba. Castro’s death last Friday has prised open the debate once again: What will be history’s verdict on Castro?
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