Raúl Castro remains Cuba’s power behind the throne
- Posted on May 16, 2026
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Raúl Castro remains Cuba’s power behind the throne
Raúl Castro, the brother of the late Fidel Castro, in 2021 resigned as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, the highest position of power on the island. The mantle was passed to Miguel Diaz-Canel, who promised to preserve the revolution.