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E29 - Cuba's American History, Ep. 2 w/ Ada Ferrer

E29 - Cuba's American History, Ep. 2 w/ Ada Ferrer

FromAmerican Prestige


E29 - Cuba's American History, Ep. 2 w/ Ada Ferrer

FromAmerican Prestige

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Length:
82 minutes
Released:
Jan 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Danny and Derek begin by talking about Havana Syndrome (1:44), the Houthi attack in Abu Dhabi (7:31), U.S. diplomacy with regards Ukraine (17:14), and the recent  North Korean missile tests (28:02). They are then again joined by Ada Ferrer (32:50), professor of history and Latin American and Caribbean Studies at NYU, to discuss the history of Cuba in the first half of the twentieth century. They talk about a variety of issues, including Guantanamo Bay, Cuba's political economy, the U.S. (re)occupation of the island, Gerardo Machado and Fulgencio Batista, and more. Grab Ada's book here! This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.americanprestigepod.com/subscribe
Released:
Jan 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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