Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Looking Forward -- Cuba's Civil-Military Relations in Comparative Perspective -- The Cuban Constitution and the Future Democratic Transition -- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Gender Equality in Transition Policies -- Race, Culture, and Politics -- Strategy for a Cuban Economic Transition -- Social Policy and Social Welfare -- Escaping the Corruption Curse -- The Emigre Community and Cuba's Future -- Ideology, Culture, and Memory -- Cuba's Future Relations with the United States -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.