The Indictment of Raul Castro: A Provocation in an Already Tense Relationship The United States' indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro is a calculated move that escalates the already fraught relationship between the two countries.
As the Trump administration continues to push for regime change in Cuba, the indictment serves as a clear warning to Havana's communist leaders.
Castro's alleged involvement in the 1996 shooting down of planes operated by a group of Cuban exiles has been well documented over the years.