The U.S. Agency for International Development will begin conducting financial reviews of about a dozen Cuba democracy groups that receive federal money to answer concerns in Congress about ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. For more than 50 years, the policy of the United States toward socialist Cuba has ...

Next President Must Resolve Immigration, Cuba Issues The former commander of U.S. Southern Command discusses policy issues between Latin America and the United States including immigration and ...

Elections in Cuba lack the hoopla they have in other countries, but authorities here say they give people a voice in government and rebut charges that the country is undemocratic.

Lawyers in Cuba say there will be a peaceful pro-democracy movement on the island that will lead to the same change that took place this year in Egypt and Tunisia.

Op-Ed Talk to Cuba’s democracy advocates BY FRANK CALZON [email protected] January 19, 2015 5:06 PM ...

Cuba's best-known dissident, Oswaldo Paya, detailed what analysts said was the most complete plan ever presented for a peaceful transition to democracy and a market economy.

Revolutionary leaders in Cuba could not possibly overlook the limitations of representative democracy. The July 26 Movement led by Fidel Castro came to power on January 1, 1959, with overwhelming ...

Her mother, Laura Pollan, co-founded Ladies in White in 2003 to press for the release of 75 democracy activists, journalists, librarians and others jailed in a 2003 crackdown.

Democracy simply empowers those who are the most greedy, aggressive, and willing to game the system. They live longer, lower infant morality, lower crime, and better access to social programs.

Carter Urges Democracy for Cuba Televised Speech Endorses Rights of Dissidents, End of Embargo May 15, 2002 More than 23 years ago Summary By Kevin Sullivan ...

Alessandro Badella, American hýbris: US Democracy Promotion in Cuba after the Cold War — Part 1, International Journal of Cuban Studies, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Winter 2014), pp. 157-188 ...