US-Cuba Relations
Discover key takeaways from 18 podcast episodes about this topic.

PBS News Hour full episode, May 27, 2026
This episode covers the shifting landscape of US politics with Trump's continued influence, the dire economic crisis in Cuba and its tense relations with the US, and the groundbreaking application of AI in discovering new antibiotics.

HE'S GOING TO PRISON | Tim Pool
Tim Pool dissects the legal jeopardy of influencer Hassan for a Cuba trip, contrasting it with other figures and exposing alleged political hypocrisy and funding networks.

Trump's HEATED Call + AOC's Data Center Deep Dive | PBD #804
This episode dissects the week's most impactful events, from Trump's contentious call with Netanyahu and Elon Musk's path to trillionaire status, to the societal implications of AI-driven job displacement and AOC's unexpected political alignment on data center concerns.

Trump Broke U.S. Foreign Policy—Now What? (w/ Juan Gonzalez) | How to Fix It
Former National Security Council staffer Juan Gonzalez analyzes how the Trump administration's 'drunk on coercive power' foreign policy destabilized Latin America and the Middle East, contrasting it with previous administrations' approaches and proposing a new path for US engagement.

Russia BREAKS US Cuba Oil Blockade
The US blockade on Cuba, severely tightened under recent administrations, has crippled the island's healthcare system and economy, leading to a humanitarian crisis where basic medical supplies are unavailable and critically ill children face death.

Robby Soave GOES OFF On ANNOYING Liberal Black Woman Making Emotional Trump Deranged Arguments!
The host dissects a heated foreign policy debate, arguing that 'left-wing' emotionalism and 'Trump derangement' prevent a rational understanding of US sanction strategies against Cuba and Iran.

Dave Smith MAULS Adam Sosnick!! Iran Keeps TROLLING Trump. Hegseth Goes PSYCHO!!
The Young Turks expose the Trump administration's chaotic foreign policy in Iran and Cuba, declining public support, and the absurdity of its domestic political maneuvers, all while Democrats gain ground in local elections.

Ryan BRUTALLY COOKS Newsmax Host On Cuba
Ryan Grim challenges a Newsmax host on the devastating impact of US sanctions on Cuba, exposing policy hypocrisy and direct harm to the Cuban people.

Ryan, Hasan Piker SMEARED For Cuba Aid Trip Amid BLOCKADE
Ryan Grim details his humanitarian trip to Cuba, exposing how US sanctions deliberately cripple the island's economy and healthcare, while refuting media criticisms as misdirected or misinformed.

Israel Escalates; How Cuba Endures; Tracking Anti-Trans Bills w/ Helen Yaffe, Erin Reed | MR Live
This episode dissects the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict, the enduring socialist model of Cuba despite US blockades, and the alarming rise of anti-trans legislation across the United States.

'TAKE IT': Trump's UNHINGED Cuba Plot As GRID COLLAPSES
Donald Trump's explicit desire to 'take Cuba' and the US blockade's role in the island's collapsing power grid reveal a counterproductive foreign policy pushing Cuba closer to China, despite broad public opposition to military intervention.

Report from Havana as Trump Threatens to "Take" Cuba & Pushes for Ouster of Cuban Leader
Amidst a nationwide blackout and severe fuel shortages caused by US sanctions, former President Trump declared his intent to 'take' Cuba and demanded the removal of its current leader, sparking outrage and deepening a humanitarian crisis.

Cuban Leader FOLDS TO TRUMP With SHOCK Announcement After BLACKOUTS And Protests ERUPT!
Cuba's leader, Miguel Diaz Canel, publicly confirmed talks with the US and announced the release of 51 prisoners, signaling a capitulation to US economic pressure following widespread blackouts and protests.

Breaking Trump’s Cuba Siege | David Adler | TMR
David Adler details the multi-layered US 'siege' on Cuba, arguing it's a bipartisan war crime driven by a far-right diaspora lobby, not a foreign policy objective, and calls for direct action to deliver humanitarian aid.

Cuba's U.N. Ambassador Denounces U.S. Oil Blockade, Push to Topple Government
Cuba's UN Ambassador details the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the US oil blockade and economic embargo, highlighting widespread international condemnation and the US's historical efforts to destabilize the island.

Rubio Cuba REGIME CHANGE In Play As Island STARVES
Conflicting reports on US-Cuba negotiations reveal a complex political game, with Marco Rubio allegedly manipulating Trump towards regime change while Cuba faces a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by US sanctions.

Blowback Pod REPORT From Cuba: Trump STRANGLING Island To Death
A report from Cuba details how Trump-era sanctions, specifically targeting oil imports, are deliberately escalating a humanitarian crisis, pushing the island into conditions worse than the 'Special Period' of the 1990s, with no clear path to regime change.

Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 12, 2026
This episode details a series of escalating global and domestic crises, including violent protests in Iran, ongoing conflict in Gaza, nationwide anti-ICE demonstrations, and aggressive US foreign policy actions towards Venezuela, Cuba, and Denmark.