President Obama working towards a new relationship with Cuba

Here is a lengthy article by the New Yorker that details President Obama's efforts to work with Raul Castro. This article goes into detail on how for a period of about 18 months, Obama and Castro had been talking in secret in order to try to do away with the United States's embargo on Cuba. This article also goes into detail on how over the years, Cubans had always found a way to get into the US and that there was a feeling of culture and media change beginning to take shape in Havana

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