Declaring Cuba a potential security risk because of its ties to China and Russia could provide justification for even more ...

If that pressure spills onto the streets, Cubans may once again witness their rulers’ only real talent. “The government still ...

Mr. Brooke has traveled to about 100 countries reporting for the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Voice of America. He reported ...

Cuba had bought into the Soviet Union’s economic system, ... But it also helped seduce the fledgling revolutionary leaders into imposing a command economy rather than a market-driven one.

Examples of command economies today include North Korea, Iran, Libya, and Cuba. China was a command economy before turning to a mixed economy with both communist and capitalist ideals.

Cuba’s Council of State, which is under the president’s leadership, ... Gil, said Cuba’s economy had contracted between 1% and 2% in 2023, while inflation was at about 30%.

The then-economy minister, Gil, said Cuba’s economy had contracted between 1% and 2% in 2023, while inflation was at about 30%. Sign up for the Breaking News newsletter.

Cuba's Council of State, which is under the president's leadership, appointed Central Bank president Joaquín Alonso Vázquez to replace Alejandro Gil, the outgoing economy minister.

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel removed the country's economy minister on Friday, according to state media, following a delay in recently announced measures to increase the ...