January 21, 2010

Raul Castro Readies Post-Fidel Cuba

Juan Tamayo, Miami Herald

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Cuba's Raúl Castro may try to ``institutionalize the revolution'' before he leaves power by strengthening the military and legislature and ``revising'' the communist ideology, according to one scenario crafted by a Cuba expert at the University of Miami.

``This is the most conservative scenario of all -- continuity and stability,'' said Andy Gomez, senior fellow at UM's Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies.

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