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The Trump administration is reviving claims that Cuba secretly steers US activism — but is that a credible threat or a decades-old playbook repackaged for today?
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Theory Briefing
- The Trump administration has revived allegations that Cuba is covertly manipulating activist movements inside the United States.
- A historian frames these claims as recurring conspiracy theories, raising questions about evidence versus political motivation.
- The revival echoes Cold War-era suspicions that foreign powers orchestrate domestic dissent to discredit homegrown protest movements.
- Labeling activism as foreign-directed can shift public debate away from the grievances protesters actually raise.