Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, also known as El Cangrejo, is the grandson of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro. Born in 1983, he has served as his grandfather's bodyguard and has become a frequent traveler to Panama since May 2024, often arriving in private jets. His visits have raised eyebrows due to their coinciding with significant political events in Panama, including the recent presidential elections, and his connections to high-ranking military officials in Cuba.
Born on Jan 01, 1982 (44 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2 | 5.00 | 0.72% | +20% | 3,473,730 | 29,989 | $54,000 | 466$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 6.00 | 1.47% | +0% | 393,248 | 5,783 | $13,000 | 191$ |
| Romania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.37% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 71,251 | $250,000 | 926$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.72% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 225,166 | $67,000 | 486$ |
| Totals | 5 | 54,177,614 | 332,189 | $384,000 | 2,069$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Uruguay:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro is the grandson and personal escort of former president Raúl Castro.
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Uruguay:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro has been reported as the point of contact in Havana.
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Ghana:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro is reported to be the point of contact in Havana for the talks.
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Romania:
Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro is the nephew of former Cuban president Raul Castro.
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Bahamas:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro met privately in St. Kitts with US officials close to Secretary Rubio.
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Jamaica:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro met privately in St. Kitts with US officials close to Secretary Rubio.
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Spain:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, also known as 'El Cangrejo', is a bodyguard and the preferred grandson of the former Cuban president.
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United Kingdom:
US officials had met with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, the grandson of 94 year-old Raúl Castro, on the sidelines of the Caribbean leaders summit.
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Uruguay:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro met with Marco Rubio to discuss the possibility of easing US sanctions on Cuba.
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United Kingdom:
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, 41, does not have an official role in the Cuban government, but remains close to his grandfather.
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