Cuba

  • Apr 16, 2018
  • 7 min read

Cuban vice-president looks set for top job

Cuba is about to get a new president but the Castro legacy will continue

Cuba
  • Dec 13, 2017
  • 7 min read

Economic woes to mark succession preparation in Cuba

Castro’s departure will mark the end of an era, but his successor is unlikely to bring rapid change

Cuba
  • Sep 13, 2017
  • 7 min read

Hurricane Irma may bring long-term costs for Caribbean

Initial damage estimates for the Caribbean are likely to fall well short of the final economic costs

Caribbean
  • Aug 16, 2017
  • 7 min read

External threats will see Havana retrench

With US hostilities revived and Venezuela on the brink of collapse, Cuba strives to outlive yet another socialist ally

Cuba
  • May 8, 2017
  • 7 min read

Conflicting pressures drive discontent in Cuba

Socioeconomic pressures are rising, and opportunities for disgruntled Cubans to leave the country have been curtailed

Cuba
  • Nov 28, 2016
  • 7 min read

Fidel's death will not prompt policy shifts in Cuba

Fidel Castro's long-anticipated death is an emotive event but not a game-changer in Cuba

Cuba
  • Oct 25, 2016
  • 7 min read

Castro reforms set to slow in Cuba

With the US election fast approaching, the most serious threats to rapprochement may come from within Cuba

Cuba
  • Aug 9, 2016
  • 7 min read

Summer of crisis will drive Cuban migration

A recent surge in Cuban migration is rooted as much in US policies as in domestic issues

Cuba