Cuba Explained: Ending the Embargo

The video explores the historical and political context of US-Cuba relations, focusing on President Obama's decision to normalize relations. It covers the 19th-century Spanish control, the Spanish-American War, and the influence of US corporate interests. The narrative progresses to the Cuban Revolution under Castro, the Cold War tensions, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The video concludes with the longstanding US embargo and recent diplomatic changes facilitated by Obama, Pope Francis, and other international actors.

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