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End of the Cuba Embargo?

The United States and Cuba have agreed to a prisoner swap that could signal the end of the embargo that dates to the Cold War.

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By Moisés Naím
Published on Dec 17, 2014

Source: WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show

The United States and Cuba have agreed to a prisoner swap that could signal the end of the embargo that dates to the Cold War. Carnegie’s Moisés Naím, distinguished fellow and the author of The End of Power, talked about what comes next and what it means for other dictatorships with Brian Lehrer.  

This broadcast originally appeared on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show.

About the Author

Moisés Naím

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Moisés Naím is a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a best-selling author, and an internationally syndicated columnist.

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