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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456586603321

Autore

Huddleston Vicki

Titolo

Learning to salsa [[electronic resource] ] : new steps in U.S.-Cuba relations / / Vicki Huddleston, Carlos Pascual

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010

ISBN

1-282-54677-5

9786612546778

0-8157-0432-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PascualCarlos

Disciplina

327.730729109/0511

Soggetti

Engagement (Philosophy) - Political aspects

Political games

Role playing - Political aspects

Social change - Cuba

Electronic books.

United States Foreign relations Cuba

Cuba Foreign relations United States

United States Relations Cuba

Cuba Relations United States

Cuba Politics and government 1990-

Cuba Social conditions 1959-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cuba : a new policy of critical and constructive engagement -- U.S. policy : constraints of a historical legacy -- Simulation exercise no. 1 : a meeting of the National Security Council, July 28, 2008 -- U.S. policy : a new strategy toward Cuba -- Simulation exercise no. 2 : a meeting of the National Security Council, March 15, 2009 -- Understanding the Cuban leadership -- Simulation exercise no. 3 : a meeting of Raúl Castro and his advisers, March 4, 2008 -- Transforming disparate voices into a dynamic civil society coalition -- Simulation exercise no. 4 : a meeting of Cuban grassroots activists, July 26, 2010 -- Coordinating U.S. policy with the international community --



Simulation exercise no. 5, part I : a meeting of foreign ministers convened by the U.S. Secretary of State in Washington, D.C., October 14, 2010; Part II : a meeting of the National Security Council concerning multilateral engagement and crisis management, November 13, 2010 -- Creating consensus in the Cuban American community -- Simulation exercise no. 6 : a meeting of representatives of the Cuban American community, December 13, 2010 -- Appendixes -- Understanding the legal parameters of the U.S. embargo on Cuba -- 2008 Florida International University poll of Cuban American opinion.

Sommario/riassunto

"Drawing on simulation exercises involving role playing and extensive debates, explores how major developments within or outside Cuba might open opportunities for the U.S. to reengage with the island nation and support Cuban actors in initiating change from within, and reveals specific challenges to crafting a new U.S. approach"--Provided by publisher.