A False Sense of Security: Cuba's Readiness for a US Attack The recent indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro has heightened tensions between Washington and Havana.
Analysts warn that a US military operation could be imminent, but how would Cuba defend itself against such an attack? Cuba's defense doctrine, the War of All People, was developed after the fall of the Soviet Union.
This doctrine envisions mobilizing the entire civilian population through guerrilla warfare, local militias, and civil defense networks.