Conditions Worsen in Cuba as CIA Chief Visits Island, Raúl Castro Faces Likely Indictment The arrival of William Burns, Director of Central Intelligence, in Havana has highlighted the deteriorating situation on the island.
Burns' visit comes at a time when Raúl Castro, former President and current First Secretary of the Communist Party, is facing likely indictment on charges of corruption and abuse of power.
Understanding the Context of CIA Chief's Visit to Cuba The significance of Burns' visit cannot be overstated, given the strained relations between the US and Cuba.