Cuba

  • Mar 13, 2013
  • 6 min read

Cuba's slow-motion internet revolution is under way

Cuba's pioneering blogger, Yoani Sanchez, is expected to arrive in New York tomorrow as part of...

Cuba
  • Feb 28, 2013
  • 6 min read

Diaz-Canel's power in Cuba will depend on Raul

Raul Castro on February 24 tapped 52-year old engineer Miguel Diaz-Canel as the new first...

Cuba
  • Feb 1, 2013
  • 6 min read

Long-frozen US-Cuba ties may undergo gradual thaw

The appointment on January 28 of President Raul Castro as pro tempore President of the Community...

Cuba
  • Dec 18, 2012
  • 7 min read

Low productivity trap undermines Cuba's GDP growth

Cuba's official unemployment rate at the end of 2012 was 3.8%, up from 3.2% in 2011 and higher...

Cuba
  • Oct 19, 2012
  • 7 min read

Cuba's migration reform will not lead to exodus

The government of President Raul Castro announced on October 16 new travel and emigration rules,...

Cuba
  • Sep 20, 2012
  • 7 min read

Cuba's oil outlook looks gloomy

Recent unsuccessful exploration wells -- including one drilled by Malaysia's Petronas in...

Cuba
  • Aug 17, 2012
  • 6 min read

Dissident death overshadows slow-motion Cuban reform

Cuba's downsizing of the state's economic role is continuing gradually. President Raul Castro's...

Cuba
  • Apr 16, 2012
  • 7 min read

Summit of the Americas could be the last

The Summit of the Americas ended yesterday without a final joint declaration. The Summit was...

Latin America