Introduction: Bush Administration Policy
So it is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny…
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So it is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny…
Read MoreDec 30, 2007 | Hurricanes of History, Natural Disasters: Coping with Calamity
The hurricane is my favorite metaphor for the study of both Cuba and political science. Living through hurricanes as a little boy predisposed me to study both. Hurricanes combine certainty…
Read MoreDec 8, 2002 | Democracy, Thinking on Democracy
Democratic institutions are facing stress throughout Latin America and experiencing serious challenges in some countries. The public has had little confidence in political parties and…
Read MoreOct 24, 2001 | Democracy and Social Reform, Mexico, Mexico in Transition
The protagonist of Mexico’s political transition has been the voter. Acting collectively, voters shaped the peculiar character and duration of this transition. Unlike in Spain, Brazil, or Chile, no…
Read MoreDec 23, 2000 | Cuba Today, Cuba, Cuba Today
Surely Elián González was Cuba’s most public face as the decade reached its end. The little boy’s mother took Elián aboard a boat that capsized in the Straits of Florida; the mother…
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