Professor Piero Gleijeses spoke to Polity's Sane Dhlamini about Relations between Cuba and Southern Africa on the sidelines of the conference on 'The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa' on November 24.

Piero Gleijeses is professor of American foreign policy at the School of Advanced International Studies at the Johns Hopkins University.

This interview took place before news broke of the death of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro on November 25 in Havana.