Abstract
Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana, written by William M. LeoGrande & Peter Kornbluh
Highlights
Back Channel to Cuba is a timely and important book on the evolution of U.S.-Cuban relations, a must-read for students of Latin American and U.S foreign policy
William LeoGrande and Peter Kornbluh analyze both the public and the secret negotiations between the two Cold War antagonists, revealing a history that goes beyond the conventional account of mutual hostilities
The failure of the Carter administration to reestablish diplomatic relations is an important example. Carter and his foreign policy team designed a process of “measured and reciprocal steps” to reestablish ties, which eventually led to an exchange of diplomats between Cuba and the United States and interest sections staffed by Cuban and U.S diplomats in each other’s capitals even though they had no formal diplomatic relations
Summary
LeoGrande & Peter Kornbluh Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana. Back Channel to Cuba is a timely and important book on the evolution of U.S.-Cuban relations, a must-read for students of Latin American and U.S foreign policy. William LeoGrande and Peter Kornbluh analyze both the public and the secret (back-channel) negotiations between the two Cold War antagonists, revealing a history that goes beyond the conventional account of mutual hostilities.
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