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US suffocates Cuba for unwavering, victorious anti-imperialism at great cost

US suffocates Cuba for unwavering, victorious anti-imperialism at great cost

Cuba's anti-imperial foreign policy helped end ap…

Pushback with Aaron Mate · Pushback with Aaron Maté

August 2, 202143m 9s

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Cuba's anti-imperial foreign policy helped end apartheid in South Africa and sustain liberation movements worldwide. Historian Piero Gleijeses says that's one of the main reasons why the US has terrorized the island nation through today. "There are very few examples [in history] of the idealism demonstrated by the Cuban government in its foreign policy in Africa," Gleijeses says. Guest: Piero Gleijeses. Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Author of "Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976" and "Visions of Freedom: Havana, Washington, Pretoria, and the Struggle for Southern Africa, 1976-1991." Support Pushback at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aaronmate