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Podcast: The Cosmopolitan
Episode: Helen Yaffe, "We Are Cuba!: How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World" (Yale UP, 2020)
Description: Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Helen Yaffe, "We Are Cuba!: How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World" (Yale UP, 2020)Pub date: 2023-02-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn the aftermath of the fall of the Soviet Union, Cuba faced the start of a crisis that decimated its economy. Helen Yaffe examines the astonishing developments that took place during and beyond this period. Drawing on archival research and interviews with Cuban leaders, thinkers, and act...