What if Trump invades Cuba?
When the US indicted Raúl Castro recently, it was another step in the escalating pressure campaign the Trump administration is conducting against Cuba’s communist government. As Cuba’s president warns of a “bloodbath” if the US engages in military action, how are Cubans coping and what outcome are they hoping for? Host Kai Wright speaks with Mónica Baró Sánchez, a Cuban reporter in exile in Miami, and the Guardian’s Cuba correspondent Ruaridh Nicoll in Havana, about what they’re hearing from Cuban citizens stuck between two governments.
TL;DR
- The US has indicted Raúl Castro as part of an escalating pressure campaign against Cuba's communist government.
- Cuba's president has warned of a "bloodbath" if the US engages in military action.
- The article discusses how Cuban citizens are coping with the situation.
- Perspectives are shared by a Cuban reporter in exile and The Guardian's Cuba correspondent.