The general public and the media usually pay scant attention to the Summit of the Americas, perhaps because the process tends to be detached from the citizens’ daily worries and there is little understanding about it. This time, however, will be different. The 2015 Summit of the Americas in Panama on April 10–11 will not pass unnoticed because it will witness a historic moment in inter-American relations: the return of Cuba to a hemispheric forum, taking a seat alongside the United States.