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The Cuba Moment
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Nov 25, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Marie Sanz, former bureau chief for the AFP in Lima, Peru and a Fall 2015 Joan Shorenstein fellow at the Shorenstein Center, describes how the announcement of normalized relations between the US and Cuba took the world – and the press, in particular – by surprise. She explains how talks between the two countries unfolded with help from Pope Francis, and discusses both the possibilities and obstacles ahead, especially regarding free speech and human rights issues.
Released:
Nov 25, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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