The New Yorker Radio Hour

Is Cuba Trump’s Next Target?

March 20, 2026·33 min·4-min readnarrativepolitics
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The episode of The New Yorker Radio Hour examines the Trump administration’s escalating foreign policy moves in early 2025, shifting from domestic priorities to a series of military and economic interventions, including the invasion of Venezuela, threats against Greenland, and a war

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John Lee Anderson

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

John Lee AndersonAda FerrerMiguel Díaz-CanelRaul CastroDonald TrumpMarco Rubio

Books

Cuba: An American Historyby Ada FerrerThe Motorcycle Diariesby John Lee Anderson

Topics

Foreign PolicyGeopoliticsInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismUs Politics

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