The Cuban Perspective on the Missile Crisis w/ Edgardo Valdés López

The Cuban Missile Crisis is often framed in terms of the significance of interactions between the then Soviet Union and United States. However, Cubans have agency and a story to tell about the events that occurred in their own state. Stella speaks to Cuban Ambassador to New Zealand, Mr. Edgardo Valdés López, about the Cuban perspective and the sanctions that the US still hold against Cuba to mark the 60th anniversary of the event.