Slain dissident’s daughter maps out a plan for Cuba after communism

Rosa María Payá was 23 when her father died on his way to a pro-democracy meeting. With Donald Trump’s help, she’s now hoping ...

Cuba’s military wants to show readiness. Footage reviewed by CNN reveals its limits

Hundreds of videos and images published online by Cuban authorities in recent months illustrate the reduced state of its ...

Cuba approves free-market reforms in effort to stave off economic collapse

Cuban lawmakers Thursday adopted nearly 200 historic free-market reforms aimed at rescuing the communist island from a severe ...
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Cuba oil lifeline hinges on Mexican firms willing to brave US sanctions

By Alek Buttermann Mexico is gearing up to resume oil shipments to Cuba through privately owned companies rather than state ...

Under U.S. Pressure, Cuba Rushes Drastic Economic Overhaul

The Cuban government announced a major economic restructuring, but experts say most changes would depend on buy-in from the Trump administration.

Cuba pushes through sweeping free-market reforms in biggest economic shift since the revolution

Observers are calling Cuba's new free-market reforms the most sweeping economic overhaul on the island's communist economy ...
The Christian Century

With Cuba in crisis, faith groups work to influence policy, deliver aid

In the face of an accelerating US pressure campaign, deteriorating public utilities, and economic inefficiency, Cuba’s ...

Cuba’s Fuel Crisis Brings Schools to a Standstill

The country’s already-struggling schools are ending the academic year early because of a crippling fuel shortage caused by ...

Cuba's sweeping economic reforms met with skepticism

Cuba's parliament approved a package of 174 economic reforms in just one week, marking the most significant shift in ...

Cuba to privatize state companies; opens banking and energy to foreign and private capital

Cuba is in such dire straits that it is even seeking to transfer the management of the country's zoos and aquariums to private hands.
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When Cuba's grid goes dark, solar and batteries keep cafes, barbershops, and repair shops going

"Without power at home, I wouldn't be able to work." ...