Notes1 Many countries are coping with the realization that population ageing demands long-term policies to accommodate rising elderly costs. While attention is rightly focused on rising pension and health care costs, interest is also being directed to potential means whereby some of these expenditures could be curtailed. In countries where population ageing is just getting […]

Notes1,2 The Republic of Cuba is an archipelago nation in the Caribbean made up of the island of Cuba, the Island of Youth, and 1,600 smaller islands and keys (World Health Organization, 2014). Currently, its population is approximately 11,225,314 people (Country Meters, 2015). Havana, the capital, has a population of around 2,163,824 (World Population Review- […]

Notes1 In terms of education level, Cuban immigrants positively self-select in their migration decision, that is, the people with the highest levels of education are those who tend to migrate. In general, migrants have more years of study than the mean years of study of workers in Cuba (Cobas and Fernández, 2014) and therefore they […]

¿De dónde surgen las guerras y los conflictos entre ustedes? ¿No es precisamente de las pasiones que luchan dentro de ustedes mismos? Santiago 4.1 La misericordia y la verdad se encontraron; la justicia y la paz se besaron. Salmo 85.10 LOS LEGENDARIOS RETOS Los regímenes totalitarios existen por la sumatoria de la culpabilidad de muchos, […]

Uno de los problemas más complejos que enfrentará la transición hacia la democracia en Cuba será la restructuración del aparato de seguridad y servicios policiales. En lo interno, la contrainteligencia con la colaboración de la policía han sido los órganos utilizados para mantener el control y la represión de toda la sociedad; en lo externo, […]