Cuba Outlook 6: Grassroots Politics and Cuba's Communist Party

  • Date: Friday, Jun 19, 2009
    Location:

    Center for Strategic and International Studies
    1800 K Street, NW, Washington DC, 20006

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    The Americas Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies held the sixth installment in our ‘Cuba Outlook’ Series on June 19th.

    This session examined political action at the grassroots in Cuba, the organization of local politics, activities of the Communist Party to organize at the grassroots and the Party’s intersection with other currents in political and civil society. 

    Panelists:

    Margaret Crahan
    Kozmetsky Distinguished Professor and
    Director of the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance
    St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas

    Daniel Erikson
    Director of Caribbean Programs and author of “The Cuba Wars”
    The Inter-American Dialogue

    Silvia Pedraza
    Professor of Sociology
    University of Michigan

    Programs
    Americas Program, Americas Program: Focus on the Carribean
    Topics
    Human Rights, Governance
    Regions
    Americas, Caribbean

  • Contact

    CSIS Americas Program
    (202) 775-3180

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