Cuba after Fidel CastroThe death of Cuban revolutionary and dictator Fidel Castro is a major moment amid important economic changes. In May 2015, the United States removed Cuba from the list of states sponsoring terrorism. Fidel Castro began transition of power to younger brother Raul Castro in 2006. Enemies as well as admirers agree Fidel Castro demonstrated strong leadership before age and illness led him to retire. Fidel highlighted new alliance with the Soviet Union by joining Nikita Khrushchev in a 1960 visit to the United Nations in New York.

Source: The China Post December 03, 2016 16:18 UTC