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20 Dec 2007 |

Cuba Changes, U.S. Policy Stagnates

In this article, the Center for International Policy (CIP) analyzes the potential for change in U.S.-Cuba policy. The authors, Wayne Smith, a former head of the U.S. Interests Section in Havana, is a CIP senior analyst, and Jennifer Schuett is a program associate with CIP's Cuba Program, draw on comments by participants at the Imperatives for a New Cuba Policy conference sponsored by the Center for International Policy in October 2007.

In this article, Wayne Smith and Jennifer Schuett of the Center for International Policy (CIP) analyze the potential for a change in U.S.-Cuba policy in light of changes such as the new political dynamics in south-Florida, greater support for trade with Cuba and changing attitudes in of the Cuban-American community.

The authors draw on comments by participants at the Imperatives for a New Cuba Policy conference sponsored by the Center for International Policy in October 2007.

Read the article here