Information on "Society" and "Cuba"
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January 2011
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Jan 2011
Civil Society 2.0? How the Internet Changes State-Society Relations in Authoritarian Regimes
Author: Bert Hoffmann
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Taking the case of state-socialist Cuba, a diachronic comparison analyzes civil society dynamics prior to the Internet in the early to mid-1990s, and then a decade later, after digital and web-based media made their way onto the island. More on «Civil Society 2.0? How the Internet Changes State-Society Relations in Authoritarian Regimes»
January 2010
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2010
Cuba: On the Way to Market Socialism?
Author: Bert Hoffmann
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Cuba’s government has initiated plans to lay off half a million state employees by March 2011; an additional 500,000 employees are to follow. More on «Cuba: On the Way to Market Socialism?»
April 2009
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29 Apr 2009
Cuba, Drugs, and US-Cuban Relations
Author: Rensselaer Lee
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
This testimony discusses the Cuban policy shift in international drug trafficking. More on «Cuba, Drugs, and US-Cuban Relations»
January 2009
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2009
Innovating for the Health of All
Author: Gill Samuels, Charles A Gardner, José Ramón Balaguer Cabrera, Nestor Marimón Torres, Evelyn Martínez Cruz, Agustin Lage, Ismael Clark Arxer, Gene Falk, Julia Coyner Robinson, Cynthia Schweer, Bart J Weetjens, Georgies Mgode, B Witkind Davis, Christophe L Cox, Negussia W Beyene, Liza Kimbo, Chorh Chuan Tan, François Bonnici, Mirjam Schöning, Amrita Palriwala, Aarthi Rao, Usha R Balakrishnan, Tembeka Mpako-Ntusi, Ntobeko BA Ntusi, Sylvia de Haan, Samuel Anya, Ayo Palmer, Paul Bloch, Roberto Tapia-Conyer, Rodrigo Saucedo, Satoshi Omura, Andy Crump, Toshihiko Hasegawa, Mubashar Sheikh, Sigrun Møgedal, Mary Moran, Javier Guzman, Klara Henderson, Alina McDonald, Brenda Omune, Catherine M Michaud, Anthony D So, Joanna Chataway, Rebecca Hanlin, Louis Muraguri, Watu Wamae, Vijay K Vijayaraghavan
Publisher: Global Forum for Health Research
This Global Forum Update on Research for Health focuses on incentives that drive people to innovate. More on «Innovating for the Health of All»
June 2008
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11 Jun 2008
The Cuban Economy at the Crossroads
Author: Carmelo Mesa-Lago
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This paper evaluates the status of the Cuban economy after Fidel Castro's resignation. More on «The Cuban Economy at the Crossroads»
January 2008
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2008
Wie autoritär ist Lateinamerika?
Author: Annegret Mähler
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Dieser Artikel diskutiert autoritäre Tendenzen in den nach dem Ende der Militärdiktaturen demokratisierten Staaten Lateinamerikas. More on «Wie autoritär ist Lateinamerika?» -
Jan 2008
Bewegung in Kuba
Author: Günther Maihold
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Verschiedene Indizien deuten darauf hin, dass sich in Kuba eine langsame Öffnung vollzieht. More on «Bewegung in Kuba»
October 2006
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Oct 2006
Russia in Global Affairs October - December 2006
Author: Alexander Dugin, Nikolai Mitrokhin, Alexei Malashenko, Mikhail Demurin, Dmitry Furman, Leonid Grigoriev, Marsel Salikhov, Serguey Ivanov, Modest Kolerov, Andrei Kokoshin, Mikhail Dmitriev, Vladimir Milov, Mikhail Delyagin, Roderic Lyne, Strobe Talbott, Koji Watanabe, Robert Legvold, Farkhod Tolipov, Carlos Alberto Montaner, Fabrizio Tassinari, Marius Vahl
Publisher: Russia in Global Affairs
This issue of Russia in Global Affairs features articles dedicated to the issues of ideology and examines problems of ethnic and religious tension in Russian society. More on «Russia in Global Affairs October - December 2006»
July 2006
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10 Jul 2006
Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba: Report to the President
Author: Condoleezza Rice, Carlos Gutierrez
Publisher: US Department of State
This July 2006 report by the US government (Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba) represents the US plan on how to end the Fidel Castro regime on the island. More on «Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba: Report to the President»
June 2005
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Jun 2005
Emigration and Regime Stability: Explaining the Persistence of Cuban Socialism
Author: Bert Hoffmann
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper addresses the "Cuban safety valve theory," which explains the sustained survival of Cuban socialism in part through the high levels of emigration, following Hirschman’s model of "exit" undermining "voice. More on «Emigration and Regime Stability: Explaining the Persistence of Cuban Socialism»
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