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1. Cuba After the Gold Rush.

Author

Stephens, Sarah

Subjects
*EMBARGO, *ECONOMIC sanctions, *BUSINESS enterprises, CUBA-United States relations, ECONOMIC conditions in Cuba, 1990-
Abstract

The article focuses on the move of U.S. President Barack Obama to initiate the restoration of the country's diplomatic relations with Cuba. It examines the reason behind Obama administration's change of policy towards Cuba and the insistence of its President Raúl Castro for the U.S. to end the embargo. It also discusses the vital role played by businesses and political leaders in the normalization process between the two nations and to improve the economic condition in Cuba.

Published
2016
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2. Optimism in Cuba, Except Among the Young.

Author

AHMED, AZAM and Berkeley Cohen, Hannah

Subjects
*YOUTH, *CUBANS, *EMBARGO, *ECONOMIC sanctions, *ECONOMIC reform, *ECONOMIC history, ECONOMIC conditions in Cuba, 1990-
Abstract

The article discusses the apprehensions of the young Cubans in relation to the move of the U.S. in lifting the trade embargo against Cuba. It states that the youth has barely felt the improvement of the country's economic condition despite the evidence of progress in the streets of Havana including the establishments of restaurants and clubs. It adds the results of economic reform will slowly filter into the lives of young Cubans unless the government will show their desire for prosperity.

Published
2015

3. News Briefs.

Subjects
*EMBARGO, *ECONOMIC sanctions, *INTERNATIONAL sanctions, *ECONOMIC development, *KIDNAPPING, ECONOMIC conditions in Cuba, 1990-
Abstract

The article presents news briefs related to Catholics and the Catholic Church. On January 8, 2005, Pope John Paul II called for an end to the U.S. economic embargo against Cuba so that adequate conditions for the Caribbean island's development could be met. Syrian-rite Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa of Mosul was freed unharmed in Mosul, Iraq, less than 24 hours after he was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen.

Published
2005

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