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William LeoGrande

Cuba's President Miguel Diaz‑Canel
Latin America

In Cuba a deadlock is more likely than a deal

Trump wants something that the government in Havana is just not willing to give

Trump will be sore when Cuba domino refuses to fall
Latin America

Trump will be sore when Cuba domino refuses to fall

But he shouldn't be surprised. American presidents have been predicting collapse there since 1959.

Trump
Latin America

Will Trump really attack Venezuela?

A full scale invasion appears unlikely, which leaves the question: what does the president really want?

Havana, Cuba
North America

Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. Now do Cuba.

The president’s new national security memo on Cuba reaffirms his old policy of punishment, which does nothing for US interests

Pope Francis Fidel Castro
Latin America

Pope Francis worked miracles for US-Cuba, but not the biggest one

The Pontiff had engaged in many delicate diplomatic missions in Havana but died months after Trump reversed key wins