Very long story short, farming and sugar, as well as a port to china, east india and asia. and the islands were a prime place for a navel base.
For me it would have to be family resources because it is the most reliable <span />
The cold war came to an end when the Berlin Wall came down, the borders opened, and the communist ways came to a fall in Europe when open and free elections became a standard. The “Iron Curtain” came down and the Cold war came to an end. The major consequences of the cold war where the costs of the war itself, and the tension caused by it.
