Outgoing Cuban President Raul Castro raises the arm of Cuba’s new President Miguel Diaz-Canel after he was formally named by the National Assembly, in Havana on April 19, 2018.(Credit: Adalberto Roque/AFP/Getty Images) Cuba after the Castros The fate of those again fraught relationships—and...
Cuba became the Western Hemisphere's inaugural communist state. Power was in the hands of Castro's brother Raul since 2006, when Castro's health began to wane. Raul succeeded
In quickly claiming control of power despite their lack of numbers, Castro and his brother Raul thereby launched the "Cuban Revolution." In the beginning, the tall, masculine, and charismatic Fidel Castro personified the romantic hero. As one of his most astute critics, Brian Latell, a former...
subordinates with whom he had ideological disagreements, and just about anyone else, from farmer to landowner, who he suspected of counter revolutionary activities. Thereare even photosof Fidel's brother, Raul, executing soldiers as a one-man firing squad, and Fidel condemning people to death...
by Raul Menchaca HAVANA, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- "Can you dance?" The conductor of a local concert band in Havana's southern Boyeros district asks each of her newly employed musicians this rather unexpected question. That's because the music band plays more than just music, 28-year-old cond...
Now they are possibilities. New policies introduced by Raul Castro in 2011 have begun, slowly, to reshapeHavana. Amid a raft of reforms were permits for entrepreneurial ventures: Cubans can now legally, privately work as interior decorators, open restaurants and bars, or make and sell, say, ti...
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Now they are possibilities. New policies introduced by Raul Castro in 2011 have begun, slowly, to reshapeHavana. Amid a raft of reforms were permits for entrepreneurial ventures: Cubans can now legally, privately work as interior decorators, open restaurants and bars, or make and sell, say, ti...
Castro was notorious for executing counter-revolutionaries, those who disobeyed orders, subordinates with whom he had ideological disagreements, and just about anyone else, from farmer to landowner, who he suspected of counter revolutionary activities. There are even photos of Fidel's brother, Raul...
Now they are possibilities. New policies introduced by Raul Castro in 2011 have begun, slowly, to reshapeHavana. Amid a raft of reforms were permits for entrepreneurial ventures: Cubans can now legally, privately work as interior decorators, open restaurants and bars, or make and sell, say, ti...