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The historian Ada Ferrer gained the Pulitzer Prize for her 2022 ebook, “Cuba: An American Historical past,” and he or she has one of many clearest views of the lengthy and vexed relationship between the island and its large neighbor. Ferrer left Cuba as an toddler, coming to the US along with her mom in 1963 when Fidel Castro’s regime was arguably at its peak. David Remnick talks with Ferrer concerning the impression of U.S. sanctions, the financial collapse of Cuba, and what Donald Trump’s menace of a “takeover” means to the Cuban individuals and to Cuban Individuals within the U.S.
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