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Recent Headlines: May 8, 2008

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Analysis and Opinion

“Guantanamo’s Child: The Untold Story of Omar Khadr”, Democracy Now (5/5/08)

As Cuba gets busy, Canada misses out, Globe and Mail (4/28/08)

Cuba and the Vatican, Wall Street Journal (4/18/08)

Florida Congressman Kendrick Meek leverages cigars and politics, Cigar Aficionado (4/16/08)

Guantanamo closure no simple prospect, Los Angeles Times (4/14/08)

'Five Years' Details Detention at Guantanamo, NPR (4/9/08)

More Analysis and Opinion articles can be found here.

Featured Article

What's Next for Cuba?, ABC News, interview with Wayne Smith (2/19/08)

Conserving Cuba, After the Embargo, New York Times (12/25/07)


Ever Changing, Always the Same: The State of U.S. - Cuban Relations, IPR by Wayne Smith and Jennifer Schuett (December 2007)

More articles by Wayne Smith can be found here.

News: Recent coverage in the media about Cuba, including Guantanamo, Luis Posada Carriles, the embargo, and comments by senior fellow Wayne S. Smith.

Cuba and Terrorism: Read about Luis Posada Carriles, Cuba on the US List of State Sponsors of Terrorism, Cuban exile terrorism, and post-9/11 US-Cuba relations.

Cuba Embargo and US Trade: History and developments in US agricultural trade with Cuba, as well as recent Cuban trade with Venezuela & China.

Cuba and the Presidential Campaign: Read what the 2008 presidential candidates are saying about U.S. foreign policy toward Cuba.

About Us: The CIP Cuba program opposes the current containment policy towards Cuba and seeks a policy that will be productive in terms of real US interests and objectives. Read about our mission, the conferences & delegations we have hosted, and our recent publications.

Staff: CIP's Cuba Program is headed by Wayne S. Smith, aided by Jennifer M. Schuett.

Wayne S. Smith interviews the president of the Cuban National Assembly, Ricardo Alarcón, in Havana, Cuba (June 2005) - Summary