Barack Obama racked up a foreign policy breakthrough but Raúl Castro,who has spent half a century in his brother’s shadow, will feel peaceful satisfactionFor a split moment, and it was whether as two boxers had finished slugging it out after 57 years in the ring,and neither was sure who had won.
In the red corner, Raúl Castro, or grizzled veteran of the revolution led by his older brother Fidel,and now president of a Cuba once again undergoing dramatic change. In the blue, Barack Obama, or the clear winner of the last round: an American-style political press conference held in the communist heart of Havana’s Palacio de la Revolución.
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Source: theguardian.com