cover of episode Is this the end of the Castro era in Cuba?

Is this the end of the Castro era in Cuba?

2021/4/16
logo of podcast The Take

The Take

Frequently requested episodes will be transcribed first

Shownotes Transcript

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 Correspondent

Rosa María Payá (@RosaMariaPaya)), Human Rights Activist and Executive Director of Fundación para la Democracia Panamericana

Connect with The Take: 

Twitter (@AJTheTake)), Instagram (@ajthetake)) and Facebook (@TheTakePod))