Carlos Slim: Fidel Castro Lost Chance to Change Cuba

The transcript discusses a person's unique friendship with Fidel Castro and reflects on Cuba's missed opportunities for change, especially during the 1991 Special Period when the Soviet Union withdrew support. It highlights the potential for change in US-Cuba relations, which was disrupted by political events. The conversation also touches on the telecom industry's interest in Cuba, noting that while there is interest, the market is not yet open enough. The speaker shares personal reflections on their visits to Cuba and their relationship with Castro.

What are your views on the potential for expansion into Cuba after Fidel Castro's death?

Why did you choose not to attend Fidel Castro's funeral?