Last week, U.S. officials called Cuba's recent economic reform package, its most dramatic in 60 years (at least on paper), "superficial smoke signals." (opens in new tab)

Last week, U.S. officials called Cuba's recent economic reform package, its most dramatic in 60 years (at least on paper), "superficial smoke signals." Today's SDN listings may have already been in works, but timing amounts to an additional snub. How will they be sequenced? Will there be follow through or are they meant to buy time? Can they work w/o political opening or accomodation w DC? Will they just empower new elite but impoverish majority? <a class="entity-url" data-preview="true" href...