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.
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What if Trump invades Cuba? – Stateside with Kai and Carter
The Guardian UK
Friday 29 May 2026, 21:00 UTC
By Hosted by Kai Wright , produced by Monica Espitia , engineered by Ivan Kuraev , executive producer Jonathan Menjivar
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