A new era in US-Cuba relations began in 2014 when Presidents Obama and Castro announced a process of normalizing the relationship between the hemispheric neighbors following decades of tensions. National Security Advisor Susan Rice visited the Wilson Center to announce the latest steps in that process. She also discussed the historic significance of the new era with Wilson Center Director, President and CEO, Jane Harman.
A new era in US-Cuba relations began in 2014 when Presidents Obama and Castro announced a process of normalizing the relationship between the hemispheric neighbors following decades of tensions. National Security Advisor Susan Rice visited the Wilson Center to announce the latest steps in that process. She also discussed the historic significance of the new era with Wilson Center Director, President and CEO, Jane Harman.
Speakers
Jane Harman, Director, President and CEO, Wilson Center
Ambassador Susan E. Rice, National Security Advisor
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