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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:51 — 55.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOur show is Cuba in Africa, or what my guest today has called “Castro’s Worldview: Foreign Policy in a Hostile World.” Our music throughout also reflects the influence of Cuba in Africa and the struggle for independence by African nations. Our opening song, “Valodia” by Santocas, released …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:11 — 875.5KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreCuba in Africa We’re joined by Piero Gleijeses whose book, Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976, “bluntly contradicts the Congressional testimony of the era and the memoirs of Henry A. Kissinger.” The work sheds new light on U.S. foreign policy and CIA covert operations and revolutionizes …