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Cuba´s slow-motion transitional process

Economic and democratic liberalization should have to wait for the end of US embargo. Meanwhile, Cuba maintains its international postures, strengthens its ties with Russia, and keeps a non radical political approach in Latin America. Español.

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Coca-Cola float in the Cuban Parade on Sixth Avenue in New York in May 1993. Richard Levine/Demotix. All rights reserved.

Recent loosening of economic, travel and financial restrictions enforced in recent months by the Obama administration toward Cuba are creating increasing expectations that the Cuban economy would move towards a liberal democratic and a market oriented systems opening new opportunities for US, French and Spanish companies in the island.

Politics and Economics