Cuba the Day After: Building the Infrastructure

Name: Cuba the Day After: Building the Infrastructure
Start: 2026-10-23T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-23T15:40:00-04:00
Location: AEI

Fri, Oct 23 · 2:00 PM AEI · Dupont Circle

Recovery from communism is slow: Poland, Vietnam, and Romania took 20 to 25 years to double per capita GDP. As Cuba nears change, will it repeat that pattern or learn?

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