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Is this the end of the Castro era in Cuba?

Is this the end of the Castro era in Cuba?

FromThe Take


Is this the end of the Castro era in Cuba?

FromThe Take

ratings:
Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Apr 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For the first time in six decades, Cuba is set to be governed without a Castro at the helm. Raul Castro, the brother of the late Fidel Castro, is expected to step down from his position as First Secretary of the Communist Party this weekend. However, the change comes in the middle of a devastating economic crisis and unprecedented anti-government protests.In this episode: Lucia Newman (@lucianewman), Aljazeera English Latin American. Editor/Sr CorrespondentRosa María Payá (@RosaMariaPaya), Human Rights Activist and Executive Director of Fundación para la Democracia PanamericanaConnect with The Take: Twitter (@AJTheTake), Instagram (@ajthetake) and Facebook (@TheTakePod)
Released:
Apr 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Making sense of the world, one story at a time. Host Malika Bilal and journalists from Al Jazeera's international bureaus and beyond share their take on the most important stories every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.