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Caribbean & Central America - April 2016 (ISSN 1741-4458)
CUBA: Obama’s diplomacy goes beyond baseball
Tropical rainstorms and some very awkward moments characterised President Barack Obama’s historic visit to Cuba in late March. Overall however, the trip was deemed a success from the US point of view. Ahead of the Cuban Communist Party’s congress in mid-April, the big question now is whether the US diplomatic efforts will have their intended effect over the medium-term, which is to stimulate political change for and by Cubans themselves.
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