Cuba continues its dictatorship model with aid of aging leaders at home and abroad
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News about the struggle for democracy in Cuba. Cuba is not a functioning democracy. There is a one-party system, in which the party controls all government and most civil institutions. There is a full ban on all political opposition or protest. Also see our articles on the Castro brothers and democracy in the Caribbean.
Chavez Cancer Resurgence Threatens Cuba Economic Freefall
Cuba is highly dependent on Venezuela’s economic assistance to social programs – Cuba economic freefall follows dependency on Soviets or Chavez for aid cash
Democracy Activist Continues Fight Against Cuba Dictatorship
Political reform against Cuba dictatorship wishes remains the only avenue for the emergence of island nation
Cuba, Latin America Weigh on Presidential Elections
Cuba, Latin America: Economic Reforms in Cuba, Castro’s Health Weigh on Voters in Swing Florida
As Cuba Dictatorship Opens Borders, Will People Flee?
With new liberalized travel rules, most of Cuba is free to go. But as Cuba Dictatorship Opens Borders, Will Those Who Leave the Country Return?
Chavez Victory is Great News For Cuba Dictatorship
Great News For Cuba Dictatorship Social Programs That are Only Solvent Due to Chavez Oil Money
Cuban Government Responsible for Death of Dissident: Family
Family of murdered democracy activist says Cuban government responsible for death
Prisoner Release Renews Calls for Closure of Guantanamo Bay
Last “Western” Prisoner at Guantanamo Prison Leaves For Home as Many Still Languish Amid Doubts on Closure of Guantanamo Bay
Dead Cuba Democracy Dissident’s Family Reject Dictatorship’s Investigation
Cuba Dictatorship Accused as Activists Suspect Murder of Dead Cuba Democracy Dissident
Castro Set to Begin Talks with China’s Leaders
Castro Set: Talks with China’s leaders on Thursday during which he is expected to win backing