In this session, Maria C. Werlau discusses the relationship between Cuban and Venezuelan security and intelligence in light of the recent capture of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro by US forces. She unpacks the historical collaboration between Cuba and Venezuela and how this could change moving forward with increased US involvement.

Maria C. Werlau is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Free Society Project/Cuba Archive, and the author of the book “Cuba’s Intervention in Venezuela: A Strategic Occupation with Global Implications.”

Interviewer: Sarah Toubman - Central & South America Desk