Behind the News: An Economic History of Cuba w/ Helen Yaffe
Doug speaks with Helen Yaffe, author of We Are Cuba!, about the country's economic history since the 1959 revolution generally and the recent “pro-democracy” demonstrations specifically. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood,
September 3, 2021
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Behind the News: An Economic History of Cuba w/ Helen Yaffe
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<p>Doug speaks with <a href="https://twitter.com/HelenYaffe" rel="nofollow">Helen Yaffe</a>, author of <a href="https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300230031/we-are-cuba" rel="nofollow"><i>We Are Cuba!</i>,</a> about the country's economic history since the 1959 revolution generally and the recent “pro-democracy” demonstrations specifically.</p><p>Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html</a></p>
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