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EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 37 MIN

The Cuban man-made crisis: will the US’s maximum-pressure campaign topple Havana’s government?

from The Foreign Desk · host Monocle

Cubans are facing a nightmarish humanitarian crisis – and Washington is piling on the pressure. US secretary of state Marco Rubio has long dreamed of regime change on the island. But will it happen? We head to Havana for the picture on the ground.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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