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New Atlanticist

Feb 19, 2014

Venezuela Must Avoid More Violence Over Protests

By New Atlanticist

The United States and its allies should press Venezuela’s government to avoid further violence following the street protests in which five people have been reported killed, the Atlantic Council’s Jason Marczak says. President Nicolas Maduro has seen three weeks of demonstrations intensify following his government’s arrest Tuesday of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez. “The protests in […]

Venezuela

Event Recap

Feb 19, 2014

US-Cuba: What Is American Public Opinion Today?

Miami, long considered the stomping ground of the hard-line, pro-embargo community has undergone a dramatic shift in demographics. 64% of Miami-Dade county now favors normalization with Cuba. There remains, however, a collection of people who adamantly support current US policy and who find the new Atlantic Council poll an affront to their long-held beliefs. This […]

Cuba Latin America

In the News

Feb 15, 2014

Fusion Highlights Cuba Event

Fusion covers the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center’s event US-Cuba: What Is American Public Opinion Today?, featuring Senators Patrick Leahy and Jeff Flake:

Cuba

In the News

Feb 13, 2014

Schechter Talks Cuba Poll Results

By Peter Schechter

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schecther talks with Univision about the Center’s new report, US-Cuba: A New Public Survey Supports Policy Change:

Cuba

In the News

Feb 13, 2014

Poll Cited: America Wants Change in Cuba

Miami Public Radio WLRN publishes an op-ed discussing the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center’s public poll on US policy toward Cuba:

Cuba

In the News

Feb 12, 2014

Schechter, Marczak: Americans Want Change on Cuba Policy

By Peter Schechter and Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter and Deputy Director Jason Marczak write in El País on the recent findings of the Arsht Center’s poll on US policy toward Cuba:

Cuba

In the News

Feb 11, 2014

Schechter and Marczak Quoted on Cuba Poll

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter and Deputy Director Jason Marczak are quoted in a USA Today article on the Arsht Center’s latest report, US-Cuba: A New Public Survey Supports Policy Change:

Cuba

Event Recap

Feb 11, 2014

Atlantic Council Poll: Americans Want New Relations With Cuba

American political opinion has shifted to support a broad US government opening to Cuba, including an end to the 54-year-old trade embargo and restrictions on travel by Americans to the island, according to a nationwide poll released today by the Atlantic Council.

Cuba

Webcasts

Feb 11, 2014

Webcast: US-Cuba: What is American Public Opinion Today?

Join us for the launch of the first national poll that centers solely on American attitudes towards US-Cuba relations on February 11, 2014 from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Conducted by the top bipartisan polling team of Paul Maslin and Glen Bolger, this poll provides new insight into US attitudes regarding individual strands of the Cuba […]

Cuba

Congressional Relations

Feb 11, 2014

Senator Leahy Gives Opening Remarks at Launch Event for Cuba Poll

Senator Patrick Leahy Remarks As Prepared The Atlantic Council Poll on Public Attitudes on U.S. policy Toward Cuba February 11, 2014

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