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Raúl Castro: fifty years in power

14/01/2009 By Jorge I. Domínguez

The 50th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution coincided with the first anniversary of Raúl Castro in power. On the eve of the anniversary, a plenary meeting of the National Assembly of People´s Power was held.

The debate over the new Social Security Law recalls both the good and the bad, as well as the unthinking and imprudent nature of the past half century, but also the good sense and courage of President Raúl Castro.

 


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Bio author: Jorge I. Domínguez

Director of the Weatherhead Centre for International Affairs, Harvard University. Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Harvard University.