The West managed to defeat the Soviet state, but not the Soviet cause. And the flags at half-mast for Castro in Ramallah are proof of the Castro-executed Soviet victory over morality and over truth.
FIDEL CASTRO and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat stand together at the Havana airport during Arafat’s first visit to Cuba in 1974.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByCAROLINE B. GLICK