Deal or ordeal: Trump’s bad options in Cuba
The IntelligenceThe American administration’s next round of sabre-rattling has been directed at Cuba. But more military adventures there would probably prove disastrous. We profile the three starkly different contenders in Colombia’s hyper-polarised presidential election. And our series looking at World Cup squads goes to Mexico.
Guests and host:
- Sarah Birke, bureau chief for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean
- Kinley Salmon, Latin America correspondent
- Jon Fasman, senior culture correspondent
- Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
- Cuba, American foreign policy
- Colombia’s elections
- World Cup, Mexico
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