Fidel & Raul Castro's Legacy and What’s Next For Cuba | NowThis World

In this episode NowThis World correspondent Judah Robinson looks back at the legacy of Fidel Castro and Raul Castro, asking the question: What’s next for communist Cuba?
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A new era is dawning on Cuba. On April 19, communist Cuba’s National Assembly came together to officially elect the communist nation’s next president, Miguel Diaz-Canel. It was the second leadership change in the communist island since 1959. And for the first time in nearly six decades, the new leader isn’t part of the Castro family.

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