26-11-2016 17:52 via news.yahoo.com

Castro's death could change Cuba reform dynamic, much depends on Trump

By Marc Frank and Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - Fidel Castro's death could give his younger brother, President Raul Castro, more space to pursue economic reforms, but change will also depend on whether U.S. President-elect Donald Trump decides to work with or challenge Cuba's communist government. Raul Castro has introduced market-oriented reforms in recent years, but the pace of change has been slowed, many Cubans say, by Fidel Castro's continued influence over an old guard that mistrusts both
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