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Is Cuba's reform going in reverse?
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The Conversation Trust
Abstract When US President Barack Obama made his historic March 2016 visit to Havana, Cuban expectations of better times to come were high. As the United States goes to the polls to select its next president, it's clear that rapprochement with Cuba will be a key achievement of the Obama administration.
But ... view more
When US President Barack Obama made his historic March 2016 visit to Havana, Cuban expectations of better times to come were high. As the United States goes to the polls to select its next president, it's clear that rapprochement with Cuba will be a key achievement of the Obama administration.
But the slow pace of reform in Cuba is raising questions about President Raúl Castro's legacy. Frustration has begun to set in, with energy cuts paralysing production, the economy shrinking, and the country's economic "updating process" seemingly going in reverse.
What is derailing Cuba's much-anticipated reform course?... view less
Keywords
democratization; Cuba; socialism; political reform; political participation; economic reform; liberalization; political system; political change
Classification
Political System, Constitution, Government
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
City
London
Page/Pages
6 p.
Status
Published Version; reviewed