Ricardo Zuniga
Former U.S. diplomat who served on the Obama administration team that negotiated with Cuba, now a strategic advisor on the region, discussing past negotiations and diplomatic perspectives.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 39min
Why Trump wants to ‘take’ Cuba
Ricardo Zuniga, former U.S. diplomat who helped negotiate with Cuba, offers diplomatic perspective. Michael Bustamante, historian and chair of Cuban studies, traces the long arc of U.S.-Cuba ties. Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana bureau chief, reports on blackouts, fuel shortages, and daily life. They discuss Trump’s rhetoric about “taking” Cuba, the humanitarian fallout of blockades, and what Washington might seek in talks.
