Cuba

The U.S. president’s hard-line rhetoric belies the island’s humanitarian crisis and cedes an opportunity to shape what comes next.

Unprecedented nationwide protests are the product of economic strain—and newfound digital connectivity.

The island hasn’t seen anything like this for decades.

U.S. still grappling with how to respond five years after first reports of suspected microwave attacks in Havana.

There’s little evidence for an unknown weapon being behind “Havana syndrome.”

… But don’t tell him that.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel faces the country’s worst economic slump since the fall of the Soviet Union.

The largest provider of urgently needed aid is up for a bigger budget, but some Democrats first want to remove its Trump-nominated head.

Brian Nichols, currently the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe, has experience throughout Latin America.

Right-wing Cuban Americans believe they’re fighting U.S. communism.

Congressional overseers are livid that the administration made major policy changes without prior formal consultations.

On Taiwan, Yemen, and Cuba, the Trump administration is laying political land mines for Biden on its way out the door.

A scientific study that was long kept under wraps by the State Department finally provides some—though not all—of the answers to mysterious health problems of American officials.

EU member states find commonality in crisis, Afghans accuse donor countries of hypocrisy on corruption, and how Biden’s climate plans could shape energy markets.

Economic devastation and tightened censorship have made for a bleak 2020.

The lesson of the past four years is clear: Don’t let policy toward the island dominate the U.S. agenda on Latin America.

Outreach programs and a hard-line attitude persuaded communities with long Republican ties.

Young Cuban Americans have turned the internet into a political battlefield in this must-win swing state, but the Cuban American vote is even more pro-Trump now than in 2016.

Whatever’s causing it, all signs point to Moscow.