Latin Pulse: 12.05.2014
from Latin Pulse Hosted by Rick Rockwell
This week, Latin Pulse puts its focus back on Cuba as Alan Gross, an imprisoned U.S. citizen passed the five year mark of his incarceration on the island. The program includes an in-depth interview analyzing the Gross case and what it means for U.S.-Cuba relations. The program also looks at the modern history of secret negotiations between the U.S. and Cuba and how those negotiations have subtly changed policy. The news segment of the program looks at the resumption of peace talks in Colombia after the release of a general held captive by rebels. The program includes in-depth interviews with: Phil Peters of the Cuba Research Center; and Bill LeoGrande of American University. Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell; Producer: Jim Singer; and Associate Producer: Gabriela Canchola. (To download or stream this podcast, click here.) (The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 42 MB.) podcast news Latin America Cuba immigration Alan Gross diplomacy espionage Colombia United States internet negotiations USAID democracy civil war peace negotiations Russia United States immigration Barack Obama Africa politics media health issues embargo Cuban Five Fidel Castro Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan Bill Clinton Carlos Salinas Jimmy Carter Radio Marti John Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Juan Manuel Santos George W. Bush Gabriel Garcia Marquez George H. W. Bush
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