Cuba In the Cross-Hairs: A First-Hand Report from Sandra Levinson

About this episode

Sandra Levinson reports on her recent trip to Cuba and the challenges faced under the Trump regime's oil embargo.

Sandra Levinson, executive director of the Center For Cuban Studies (www.centerorcubanstudies.org), reports on her recent trip to Cuba, focusing on the island nation's struggle survival under the yoke of the Trump regime's total oil embargo. Interview by Richard Hill

People in this episode

Host: Richard Hill

Guest: Sandra Levinson

Topics covered

• Cuba
• oil embargo
• politics
• survival
• Trump administration

Keywords

• Cuba
• oil embargo
• Trump
• politics
• Center For Cuban Studies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Center For Cuban Studies

Places: Cuba, Trump regime

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