Cuba Outlook 6: Grassroots Politics and Cuba's Communist Party

The Americas Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies held the sixth installment in our ‘Cuba Outlook’ Series on June 19th.

This session examined political action at the grassroots in Cuba, the organization of local politics, activities of the Communist Party to organize at the grassroots and the Party’s intersection with other currents in political and civil society. 

Panelists:

Margaret Crahan
Kozmetsky Distinguished Professor and
Director of the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance
St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas

Daniel Erikson
Director of Caribbean Programs and author of “The Cuba Wars”
The Inter-American Dialogue

Silvia Pedraza
Professor of Sociology
University of Michigan