Daily on Defense: Cuba in the crosshairs, Nimitz arrives in the Caribbean, Trump on the "borderline" on Iran deal, Netanyahu’s "hair on fire."

The possibility that the Justice Department could indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is pushing U.S. relations with the communist-run island to the foreground.

The Trump administration is escalating its regime change campaign in Cuba.

The U.S. indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is pushing U.S. relations with the communist-run island to the foreground.

The indictment marks one of the sharpest escalations in tensions between Washington and Havana.

“He is the living embodiment of the revolution,” one ex-diplomat said of the 94-year-old former leader.

The indictment against Raul Castro echoes earlier US criminal cases targeting Latin American leaders.

Castro was charged with murder, conspiracy to kill Americans, and destruction of aircraft

U.S. federal prosecutors on Wednesday criminally indicted Former Cuban President Raul Castro, a major escalation in Washington's pressure campaign...

Analysis - It's an indictment that could doom any lingering chance of a deal to avoid armed conflict between the United States and Cuba.

From Fidel Castro as leader to the Cuban missile crisis, to the Bay of Pigs invasion, and the 1996 Cuba plane shootdown to the indictment news today.

The pressure campaign raises a number of urgent questions. We turned to experts in the Atlantic Council’s network for answers.

Trump just indicted Raúl Castro. Is regime change next?

Charges tied to 1996 downing of exile planes; former president unlikely to face extradition; Trump says Washington won’t tolerate a "rogue state".

Daily on Defense: Cuba in the crosshairs, Nimitz arrives in the Caribbean, Trump on the "borderline" on Iran deal, Netanyahu’s "hair on fire."

Cuba faces a new crisis as US indicts Raúl Castro, deepening sanctions, economic collapse and fears of a military showdown in the Caribbean.

The USS Nimitz arrived in the southern Caribbean on the same day the Justice Department indicted Cuba's Raúl Castro on murder charges.

The indictment comes at a time when US President Donald Trump has threatened possible military action against Cuba.

This new indictment is simply a cynical escalation in the long US effort to force regime change in Cuba.

Seizing Castro could prove more costly and less effective than the capture of Maduro.

The U.S. pressure campaign against Cuba appears to have entered a new phase.