Reforms No Capitalist Panacea

While we believe Cuban President Raúl Castro's plans to reform the Caribbean island's economy are a step in the right direction to boost the nation's long-term growth trajectory, we remain sceptical of the government's ability and political willingness to commit to them. The result will likely be stalled reforms and the potential for increased confrontation between party hardliners and more liberal opposition.

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