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Raul Castro, Fidel Castro's younger brother, was voted into the office of president of Cuba Sunday, February 24. Where does Cuba go now?
The Cuban dictator Fidel Castro is suspected of having terminal cancer and is not expected to live more than 18 months. What will happen to Cuba once Castro dies, and will the goal of the US be to make Cuba a democracy?
Since 1959, Castro has been ruling Cuba with an iron hand. He has become the longest serving political leader in the world. With his health now in question, and leadership delegated to his younger brother Raul Castro, uncertainty looms large over Cuba's future.
The transition from Fidel Castro to a new government, if headed by his brother Raul, will maintain the status quo Communist dictatorship and will launch a new crack down on political opposition parties.
For the last 48 years Castro has ruled Cuba.
Fidel Castro has been in power in Cuba for a near half century, outlasting nine American presidents. As he nears 80 years old this month, the future of Cuba remains a question.
While the passing of Fidel Castro no longer seems imminent, his ability to direct Cuba seems over. What will this mean for this island nation and its neighbors.
An unreal and exclusive interview with Fidel Castro on the day of the big announcement
My essay "Fidel Castro is not Augusto Pinochet" is the traditional story of the Third World's apathy towards the Cuban Dictatorship. For many reasons, I think that Castro is much worse dictator than Augusto Pinochet.
This weeks temporary turnover of power to Fidel Castro's brother demonstrates that the 79 year-old dictator is nearing the end of his reign. There will be a power grab in Cuba and the United States should take advantage of it.
With the US Government, the Latin American bloc, commentators of the region and of course Cubans, all eagerly speculating on life after Castro, it begs the question if the Cuban revolution can continue without Castro at the helm.
Fidel Castro, president of Cuba, officially resigned in a letter Tuesday, February 19, handing over the reins of govenment ot his brother, Raul.
Castro appears to be getting healthier and recovering from his illness in a television interview on Cuban television.
Perhaps those Cuban people were celebrating the fact that Fidel Castro was dead and all the Cuban people were free, that democracy was spreading like a California wildfire on that forsaken island.
A short look at Castro's 2008 Cuba.
This article briefly explores life in Cuba after Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro has, for many decades, been not so much a national leader as he has been part of nature, an irritant to the world, but also an absolute plague upon the long suffering, Cuban people. Now he is no longer (officially at least) Cuba's supreme leader.
Fidel Castro resigns: is this a transition or a succession of Power?
According to the Associated Press, Castro has once again stated that he believes George Bush wants him assassinated.
Fidel Castro announced his resignation as President of Cuba. President Bush is optimistic.
Where has Fidel Castro gone? It has been nearly a year since the last time he was out in public and the news has been Castro free in quite some time.
Fidel Castro reports via the national newspaper's website that his health is improving after several intestinal surgeries.
The US government went to great lengths to try to assassinate Fidel Castro on a number of occasions. It even worked with the Mafia to "whack" the dictator...
The Strategic Studies Institute has published a new monograph on likely Cuban security requirements in a post-Castro environment.
Fidel Castro is shown on Cuban television healthy again.
Per unnamed sources in Madrid Spain, the Madrid Newspaper El Pais reports Castro's chance of survival at 20 percent.
According to the Associated Press, Fidel Castro's recent interview will likely help tell the future of communist Cuba.
There will be changes within a communist model.
I miss the good old, cold-war days. Remember when Soviet leaders would have a cold for a week, catch pneumonia for a month, go on retreat to recover, and be reported deceased? All the while they were already dead.
Given the number of looney claims by the Cuban government, this could be closer to the truth than we might imagine.
As Fidel embarks on his celestial journey to the Pearly-Gates - how is old St. Pete going to explain to Fidel that the sulfurous pits of Hell might be a better fit?
Fidel Castro speaks to 350 American students at the Semester at Sea Welcome Ceremony in Havana, Cuba (January 24, 2003).
This essay is a story about Olympic sport under the dictatorship of Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz. Under his dictatorial leadership, sports play an important part in the life of the Cuban Revolution since 1962.
Chavez needs backup when things get messy.
Castro's resignation brings with it many questions but a lot of happiness to those who still have family in Cuba.
Will Cubans Finally Have A Chance To Dictate The Pace Of Their Own Future?
The main point of this Summit is to redefine the term �terrorist' so that it includes America's actions in Iraq and Israel's in Lebanon and etc., etc.
A look at some reactions from the American political spectrum about Cuban president Fidel Castro's resignation.
Sanctions have historically been ineffective and usually hurt the very people they are meant to help. The United States should pursue other methods of regime change in Cuba and lift the sanctions that are only hurting the Cuban people.
I can not in good judgment vote for someone that Fidel Castro would support as our President.
Vilma Espin, First Lady of Cuba, legendary frontline guerrilla fighter, advocate for women and the poor - dies of cancer in Cuba.
A paper originally written in 2001, reflecting on Fidel Castro's history and impact on the world.
Castro has set his sights on the CIA and their questionable history.
With rumors of Fidel Castro's death coming soon U thought this might be interesting.
Phone pranks have been played on famous people including Queen Elizabeth II, Fidel Castro, and Tony Blair
May 21 is Cuba Solidarity Day in remembrance of Cuba's political prisoners.
This is a inteligent successful woman how made her American dream come true. She works at a major US bank. She is a true thermometer of the whole feeling from Miami Cuban community I believe.
Relations between the United States and Cuba have been strained for our entire history, mainly because most U.S. administrations have seen Cuba as little more than a U.S. territory.
A history of Mexico's communist regime in the 1920s and its threat to the U.S.