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Shake-up: top ministers replaced (Updated)

March 2, 2009

Via AP: Cuba abruptly replaced some of its most powerful and visible officials on Monday, including Vice President Carlos Lage and Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque. The surprise shakeup, involving about 10 top officials, was announced at the end of the midday newscast by Cuba’s supreme governing body, the Council of State. Among others replaced [...]

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Intelligence guidance

June 24, 2008

From Stratfor: Summary The following are internal Stratfor documents produced to provide high-level guidance to our analysts. These documents are not forecasts, but rather a series of guidelines for understanding and evaluating events, as well as suggestions on areas for focus. Analysis All guidance from last week remains in place. Supplemental guidance: 3. Venezuela and [...]

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Cuba after Fidel

June 18, 2008

Open Democracy has published an article written by Professor Antoni Kapcia, head of the Centre for Research on Cuba, University of Nottingham whereby he asks: “Where is Ra

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