#CubaNow Policy Group Highlights Key Generational Shift
#CubaNow Policy Group Highlights Key Generational Shift
By
Tim Padgett
AS/COA’s Cuba Working Group filed a recommendation memo urging President Barack Obama to order reforms that would support the incipient entrepreneurship sector in Cuba.
This year has seen a growing chorus of polls, studies and statements calling for an overhaul of U.S. policy on communist Cuba. On Monday a new group called #CubaNow added its voice -- and signaled the growing generational shift among Cuban-Americans.
#CubaNow, based in Miami and Washington, D.C., is comprised mostly of younger Cuban-Americans who feel that a half-century of isolating Cuba has failed. They favor more open economic engagement as a way to help democratize the island....
