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Caribbean & Central America - March 2017 (ISSN 1741-4458)
CUBA: Trump and Castro – taking it slow
The new US administration led by President Donald Trump continues to send largely negative signals on Cuba. However, given some apparent disorder inside the White House and difficulties for the new administration in congress and elsewhere, as well as concerns about deep cuts to the State Department, it is unlikely that Cuba features high on the list of immediate policy priorities. This prevailing uncertainty, however, is a negative for Cuba, which in theory has less than a year to go before President Raúl Castro steps down, as he has previously promised, on 24 February 2018.
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