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Expert: Obama in Cuba

Published: 21 March 2016

"President Barack Obama is in Cuba for a historic three-day visit to the island and talks with its communist leader." (BBC)

Philip Oxhorn, Political Science, Founding Director of the Institute for the Study of International Development, McGill University

"An historic visit that begins to put US policy in line with every other country in the hemisphere, the trip will have important symbolic and substantive importance. The question is, will it continue post-Obama? The likely answer: yes."—Philip Oxhorn

Professor Oxhorn is an expert in democracy, economic development and Latin American Comparative Politics. He can comment on social, political, and economic angles.

philip [dot] oxhorn [at] mcgill [dot] ca (English, Spanish)

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