Inside Cuba

There can be little doubt that Fidel Castro's regime has demonstrated a notable and, for many, surprising capacity for survival

This past December 8, a retired lieutenant colonel named Hugo Chávez Frías, the leader of a failed military coup in

This past January 5, in a major speech commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the National Revolutionary Police,

As in other fields of scientific production, the development of the social sciences is intimately related to the specific problems

Cuba is not the only country in which life has become more difficult in the 1990s. But it is a

During the first three decades of the revolution, there was a gradual transformation of the Cuban population's values in favor

In the wake of the Clinton Administration's recent decision to reject a bipartisan commission's recommendation to lift the U.S. embargo,

It was a far cry from the opening even many Republican moderates had urged, but Bill Clinton's announcement in early

Last year, as the Brazilian currency, the real, came under attack from currency speculators, the government of Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Over the course of the 1990s Cuba has dramatically changed its trade, technology and investment partners, modified its institutions of

Rigoberta Menchú, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992 and has been a tireless activist for indigenous and

SAN FRANCISCO—On January 12, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled two to one that a case alleging civil liberties