International Affairs

Without Fidel: A Death Foretold in Miami, Havana, and Washington

Ann Louise Bardach

About the Program

Ann Louise Bardach talks about Fidel Castro's health problems, his role in the Cuban government today, and his decades long battle with the United States.  She also discusses Castro's relationship with his family members, including his brother and successor, Raul Castro.  For the book, Ms. Bardach was given access to Fidel Castro and members of his government.     

About the Authors

Ann Louise Bardach

Ann Louise Bardach is an investigative journalist who has covered Cuba for fifteen years for the New York TimesVanity Fair,  and other publications. She is the author "Cuba Confidential: Love and Vengeance in Miami and Havana" and is the editor of "The Prison Letters of Fidel Castro" and "Cuba: A Travelers Literary Companion." Ms. Bardach teaches international journalism at the University of California at Santa Barbara.  For more, visit: bardachreports.com. 


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Without Fidel: A Death Foretold in Miami, Havana, and Washington

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Past Airings

  • Sunday, January 24th at 2:30am (ET)
  • Saturday, January 23rd at 4:54pm (ET)
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