Articles From the Island
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Issue #1: Insufficient and Unclear Guidelines
In this issue, economist and independent journalist Oscar Espinosa Chepe (Havana) examines the scope and limitations of the project of reforms approved by the Communist Party of Cuba. Read More -
Issue #2: Current Situation & Future of the Relationship Between Cuba & the United States
Independent journalist Miriam Leiva discusses the prospects for renewed relations between the United States and Cuba given the processes of reform underway in th island. Read More -
Issue #3: Updating Cuba's Economic Model
University of Havana Professor and Economist Omar Everleny Perez Villanueva examines the updating of Cuba's economic model. Read More -
Issue #4: Migration policy, updating or readjustment?
Co-founder of Convivencia Cuba, Virgilio Toledo Lopez, analyses the announced updating or readjustment of Cuba's migration laws. Read More -
Issue #5: The Catholic Church and the destiny of the Cuban nation
Roberto Veiga Gonzalez, editor of the Catholic publication Espacio Laical, reflects on the role of the Catholic Church in Cuba and its role in helping shape Cuba's future. Read More -
Issue #6: The Road of Patience
In this issue, Lenier Gonzalez Mederos, editor of Espacio Laical analyzes the role of independent media in Cuba. Read More -
Issue #7: Steps toward access to banking services for Cuba's non governmental sector
An article by Cuban economist Pavel Vidal Alejandro regarding a recent reform allowing the extension of credits by cuban banks to the non-governmental sector. Read More -
Issue #8: With pain and without glory
Economist and independent journalist Oscar Espinosa Chepe analyzes the First Conference of the Communist Party of Cuba celebrated in January 2012. Read More -
Issue #9: Cuban agriculture and the current economic transformation process
Dr. Armando Nova Gonzalez of the University of Havana's Center for the Study of the Cuban Economy analyses the progress of reforms in Cuba's agricultural sector. Read More -
Issue #10: The Catholic Church and Nationalism
Lenier Gonzalez, co-editor of Espacio Laical, analyzes the Pope Benedict XVI's trip to Cuba and the role of Catholic Church in Cuba. Read More -
Issue #11: Cuba Does Have Ideas, Projects and Actors for Its Future
Dagoberto Valdés, editor of Convivencia Cuba, analyzes the availability of projects for Cuba's future. Read More -
Issue#12: Toward a New Social and Political Model for Cuba
A September 2012 article by Roberto Veiga, editor of Espacio Laical, about the steps that can be taken toward building a new future for Cuba. Read More -
Issue #13: Cuba: Reformulation of the Economic Model and External Insertion
Dr. Antonio Romero, profesor of the Center of the study of the International Economy at the University of Havana, analyses Cuba's reinsertion into the international economy. Read More -
Issue #14: From the submerged economy to micro-enterprise: are there any guarantees for the future?
Dr. Juan Triana of the University of Havana analyzes the recent expansion of the self-employment sector. Read More -
Issue #15: Cuba's energy problem and oil in the Gulf of Mexico
Cuban energy expert Ricardo Torres Perez analyses Cuba's energy sector and the potential impact of the discovery of large oil reserves off Cuba's coast. Read More -
Issue #16: The growing minority: readings from the Cuban elections
Armando Chaguaceda and Dayrom Gil analyze voters turnout, abstensionism and null or blank votes and what they may say about voter behavior. Read More
- Issue #1: Insufficient and Unclear Guidelines In this issue, economist and independent journalist Oscar Espinosa Chepe (Havana) examines the scope and limitations of the project of reforms approved by the Communist Party of Cuba at its VI Congress. (173.0 KBs)
- Issue #2: Current Situation & Future of the Relationship Between Cuba & the United States Independent journalist Miriam Leiva discusses the prospects for renewed relations between the United States and Cuba given the processes of reform underway in th island. (182.5 KBs)
- Issue #3: Updating Cuba's Economic Model In this issue, economist and independent journalist Oscar Espinosa Chepe (Havana) examines the scope and limitations of the project of reforms approved by the Communist Party of Cuba at its VI Congress. (205.4 KBs)
- Issue #4: Migration policy, updating or readjustment? Co-founder of Convivencia Cuba, Virgilio Toledo Lopez, analyses the announced updating or readjustment of Cuba's migration laws. (199.0 KBs)
- Issue #5: The Catholic Church and the destiny of the Cuban nation Roberto Veiga Gonzalez, editor of the Catholic publication Espacio Laical, reflects on the role of the Catholic Church in Cuba and its role in helping shape Cuba's future. (189.4 KBs)
- Issue #6: The Road of Patience In this Dec. 15, 2011 issue, Lenier Gonzalez Mederos, editor of Espacio Laical analyzes the role of independent media in Cuba. (204.0 KBs)
- Issue #7: Steps toward access to banking services for Cuba's non governmental sector An article by Cuban economist Pavel Vidal Alejandro regarding a recent reform allowing the extension of credits by cuban banks to the non-governmental sector. (254.2 KBs)
- Issue #8: With pain and without glory Economist and independent journalist Oscar Espinosa Chepe analyzes the First Conference of the Communist Party of Cuba celebrated in January 2012. (219.7 KBs)
- Issue #9: Cuban agriculture and the current economic transformation process Dr. Armando Nova Gonzalez of the University of Havana's Center for the Study of the Cuban Economy analyses the progress of reforms in Cuba's agricultural sector. (280.1 KBs)
- Issue #10: The Catholic Church and Nationalism Lenier Gonzalez, co-editor of Espacio Laical, analyzes the Pope Benedict XVI's trip to Cuba and the role of Catholic Church in Cuba. (103.0 KBs)
- Issue #11: Cuba Does Have Ideas, Projects and Actors for Its Future Dagoberto Valdés, editor of Convivencia Cuba, analyzes the availability of projects for Cuba's future. (282.6 KBs)
- Issue#12: Toward a New Social and Political Model for Cuba A September 2012 article by Roberto Veiga, editor of Espacio Laical, about the steps that can be taken toward building a new future for Cuba. (255.1 KBs)
- Issue #13: Cuba: Reformulation of the Economic Model and External Insertion Dr. Antonio Romero, profesor of the Center of the study of the International Economy at the University of Havana, analyses Cuba's reinsertion into the international economy. (253.9 KBs)
- Issue #14: From the submerged economy to micro-enterprise: are there any guarantees for the future? Dr. Juan Triana of the University of Havana analyzes the recent expansion of the self-employment sector. (269.0 KBs)
- Issue #15: Cuba's Energy problem and oil in the Gulf of Mexico Cuban energy expert Ricardo Torres Perez analyses Cuba's energy sector and the potential impact of the discovery of large oil reserves off the island's coast. (106.1 KBs)
- Issue #16: The growing minority: readings from the Cuban elections Armando Chaguaceda and Dayrom Gil analyze voters turnout, abstensionism and null or blank votes and what they may say about voter behavior. (152.5 KBs)