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What We're Watching: The streets of Cuba
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What We're Watching: The streets of Cuba

People connect to the internet at a public hotspot in Havana, Cuba, August 18, 2021
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What We're Watching: Cuba's internet crackdown, Erdogan woos Ethiopia, Merkel's Russia-Ukraine tour

Biden’s Caribbean surprises
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Biden’s Caribbean surprises

All presidents face two problems. Crises that weren't on the agenda will strike from unexpected directions, and all possible responses are less than ideal. Hey, Joe Biden, Cuba's on line one, and Haiti's holding on line 2.

Cuba internet censorship amid protests; pressure grows against Huawei
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Cuba internet censorship amid protests; pressure grows against Huawei

Cuba has curbed access to messaging apps amid protests. How controlled and censored is Cuba's Internet? the FCC is finalizing a program to replace Huawei equipment in the United States. Will Europe soon make a similar move? Marietje Schaake, International Policy Director at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center, Eurasia Group senior advisor and former MEP, discusses trends in big tech, privacy protection and cyberspace.

Biden and Merkel will talk China strategy; Cuban economic crisis
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Biden and Merkel will talk China strategy; Cuban economic crisis

Biden is hosting Angela Merkel in Washington this week. What's on the agenda? A week after the assassination of Haiti's president. What's happening there? What sparked Cuba's recent protests? The biggest in decades. Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week from Washington, DC.

A rare revolt in Cuba
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A rare revolt in Cuba

Cubans are rising up against their government. They want things the regime should provide, but cannot afford right now. How will it all end?

Protests in Cuba. How will the US respond?
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Protests in Cuba. How will the US respond?

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take. Thought I would talk about Cuba. Communist state, Raúl Castro just stepped down, and the biggest demonstrations across the entire country in decades. Talking about absence of vaccines, problems in healthcare, but also anger at the poverty, the economic mismanagement, the reality of the lack of liberty of living in a communist regime.