Cuba's political climate in 2015, American influence on Cuban politics today with Dr Sujatha Fernandes, COVID in Malaysia with

Tuesday, 27 July 2021 - 7:00am to 8:30am
The Cuban Hustle book cover. Image: sujathafernandes.com

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We hear audio from a 2015 Accent of Women show with Kenia Serrano Puig discussing what it means for the socialist model in Cuba, if Cuba is opening itself up to American economic influence, and how much will change as Cuba moves to a new generation of leadership.

Genevieve speaks with Dr Sujatha Fernandes, a Professor of Sociology at the University of Sydney who has written numerous books and published articles on Cuba, about the current climate in Cuba. Her research combines social theory and political economy with in-depth, engaged ethnography of global social movements.

We hear from Lee Tan about the worsening COVID situation in Malaysia. 

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