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Articles

Is Cuban impasse inevitable? (PDF)
Archibald R.M. Ritter
March 12, 2009
Globe & Mail

Obama, Cuba, and Latin America: Renewal and Reconciliation?
Archibald R.M. Ritter
FOCALPoint, November 2008, Volumen 7, Number 8

2008: Supply Shock in the Cuban Economy
Pavel Vidal Alejandro
FOCALPoint, November 2008, Volume 7, Number 8

The Role of Micro-Loans in the Cuban Economy, Today and in the Future
Karina Gálvez
FOCALPoint, September 2008, Volume 7, Issue 7, p. 9

Retooling Canada's Cuba policy for the post-Castro era
Cristina Warren
Vanguard, Canada's Defence and Security Magazine, Department of National Defense

News Briefs

Renewed Diplomatic Exchange Between the EU and Cuba
FOCALPoint, November 2008, Volume 7, Number 8

Cuban Communists call for participatory, democratic socialism
FOCALPoint, September 2008, Volume 7, Issue 7



FOCAL's Chronicle on Cuba - May 2009 (Spanish only)
A monthly summary of top news items and related web links on Cuba. This publication is suspended pending further funding.
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FOCAL's Spotlight on Cuba
Planning for the Post Castro Era
A chronology, list of publications and statements from key actors related to this decisive topic.

Crackdown on dissidents
A chronology, documents, and actions and statements by the Cuban Government, Cuban dissidents and the international community related to Cuban political prisoners and repression against the dissident movement, since the major crackdown in March 2003.

 

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Evaluation of the EU Common Position on Cuba
June 15, 2009

Official Statement of the Cuban Foreign Affairs Ministry on the OAS resolution
June 8, 2009

OAS resolution on Cuba
June 3, 2009
Resolution VI of the Eighth Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of 1962 ceases to have effect.

Cuban American National Foundation on the OAS Resolution
June 3, 2009
Press Release

Amnesty International Report: 2009
May 28, 2009
In Cuba, restrictions on freedom of expression, association and assembly persisted, says the report.

U.S.-proposed Resolution on Cuba and the Inter-American System
May 26, 2009
Letter from W. Lewis Amselem, Deputy U.S. Permanent Representative at the OAS to Graeme Clarke, Chair of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States and Permanent Representative of Canada.

Cuba prepares to receive less aid (Spanish)
May 27, 2009
Michel Suárez interviews Horacio Medina, a former manager of
Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).

Interview of Yoani Sanchez by Ted Henken
August 7, 2008
From verbal violence to citizen cyber-journalism.

Interview: Peter Kent
May 16, 2009
Constructive engagement has not worked, says the Canadian Minister of State for Latin America.

Social Justice in Cuba: Now and in the Future
May 2009
Report and recommendations from a gathering of 20 Cuba analysts in Bellagio, Italy, examining the current and future state of social justice in Cuba, co-sponsored by the Cuban Research Institute at Florida International University, the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales-Mexico (FLACSO) and the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL).

¿Puede Obama Levantar el Embargo a Cuba?
21 de mayo de 2009
A paper by the Spanish Fundación para el Analísis y los Estudios Sociales by Jesús Gracia Aldaz, the former Spanish ambassador to Cuba (2001-2004).

Options for Engagement
April 20, 2009
The Lexington Institute presents a resource guide for reforming US policy toward Cuba.

Reaching Out to the Cuban People
April 13, 2009
The Obama Administration announces a series of changes in US policy towards Cuba.

A New Course for US-Cuba Policy
April 9, 2009
The Cuban American National Foundation sends a document to the US President, which the organization calls as "a break from the past".

Cuba: A New Policy of Critical and Constructive Engagement
April 7, 2009
A report of the Brookings Institution’s project, "U.S. Policy toward a Cuba in Transition."

Inmovilismo, confrontación
April 8, 2009
EE UU y América Latina hablan de cambios en la política hacia Cuba. ¿Y qué hace La Habana?

Canada Stuck in the Middle of Cuba Summit Snub
April 6, 2009

Urgent Action: Jorge Luis Garcia Perez
March 31, 2009
Amnesty International urge Cuban authorities to stop the harassment and intimidation of five activists who began a hunger strike on March 17.

Letter to Barack Obama
March 30, 2009
Republican US Senator Richard Lugar sent a letter to President Barack Obama encouraging him to lift US opposition to Cuba's joining the OAS at the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad.

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