Obama wants to lift the embargo on Cuba because he believes that the fifty years of having Cuba isolated from the United states has been a failure from helping the country promote democracy which can end up being a really big problem because this might just leave the U.S back in Latin America.Obama wants the isolation to be removed to be able to trade again and be able to communicate and associate with one another. By removing the embargo he beleives that this will help us improve the lives of the Cuban people.Now heres a qoute that was stated by president Obama “you want to consolidate our leadership and credibility in the hemisphere?recognize that the Cold War is over.Lift the embargo.” …show more content…
Hillary Clinton believes that the U.S should lift the embargo with Cuba. She states that the policy is outdated and that all her Republican opponents should be looking at this change with an open eye not through the eyes of an outdated cold war lens. Hillary stated that the Cuban people have waited long enough for a change for progress. By getting rid of the embargo Clinton wants to replace it with a more smart approach which will help empower the Cuban Civil society and Cuban-American society to keep pressure on a