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Mixed economy. i'm thinking from the point of view of havana. one reason the reforms haven't advanced is there is a political fallout to liberalizing the economy. it implies necessarily less economic control and political control. that was the case in western europe with reforms, and once you start down that road, politically speaking, it's a very slippery slope. >> julia, what is the cuban attitude towards the united states? do they want more contact? do they feel again like this would be a moment post-castro to free modern relations? >> when we had the last two years of the obama administrat...
With hopefully a more mixed economy. hopefully more joint ventures from foreign businesses. i'm just thinking from the point of view of havana. the one reason why the reforms haven't advanced is because there's a political fallout to liberalizing the economy. it implies necessarily less economic control and political control. that is the lesson, and once you start down that road politically thinking it's a very slippery slope. >> julia, what is the cuban attitude towards the united states? do they want more contact? do they feel again like this would be a moment post-castro to normalize relati...
Egyptians died in the uprising that led to the outer of long-serving president hosni mubarak. the commissioner of the fact-finding probe also says mubarak was complicity in the killings. and a new era of sorts in cuba. for the first time in more than four decades, fidel castro will not hold a leadership position in that nation's government. castro's brother raul was named leader of the ruling communist party. while a long-time castro confidante will be second in command. the choice was disappointing to some who hoped an outsider would be tapped for the post-castro cuba. a surprise appearance...