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The post-cold war expansion of NATO has brought many former east bloc nations into the fold of American military influence. The securities of these newly independent nations require to be beefed up, but the coming of the Americans to the very threshold...

Is Raul Castro willing to bring changes to the Cuban social, political and economic structure, stepping away from the shadow of his iconic elder brother Fidel Castro? Cuba under Raul Castro is somewhat different from Fidel Castro’s Cuba. The...

With Raul Castro succeeding his brother Fidel Castro as the President of Cuba, Cubans were apprehensive whether this was a continuation of the old Castro regime or whether new changes will usher in. However, Raul Castro has proved that he is more...

The rebels in Cuba have launched a cyber war against the high handedness of the Cuban authorities that the Cuban government despite of stringent measures is finding it hard to contain. To prevent the proliferation of liberal thinking in Cuba that...

The decision by Fidel Castro to step down as the president of Cuba has given a new chance to the US to change its fossilized Cuban policy. Infact, there is no excuse for the US to continue 'persecuting' Cuba even while Castro was in power. The...

Since the ailing Fidel Castro has finally announced his retirement from his positions as President and Commander-in-chief of Cuba, the question that now arises is, will this slackening of the iron grip of communism over the country herald a new...

Legend says that he had survived 638 US sponsored assassination attempts. Exploding cigars, poisoned food and infected diving suit could not put a break to his 49-years regime that saw nine US presidents. However, finally to the relief of the mighty...

President Bush wants to go out of office next year with a flourish. North Korea and Iraq are two foreign policy achievements he wants. He also desires Cuba to be another jewel in his crown of triumphs. But he has stayed the course of a continuing...

When Fidel Castro announced way back on July 31, 2006 that he would have to leave office to undergo immediate intestinal surgery, one would have been pardoned to believe that Castro was now leaving the President's office for good. At the time, he was...

The march of Latin America out the US shadows and towards left coupled with domestic political transition drawing Cuba closer towards the American states despite the US opposition. The ascendancy of Raul Castro as the President of Cuba and gradual...