The status of the U.S. blockade on Cuba
U.S. blockade and decades-old embargo on Cuba have worsened the island’s economic and humanitarian crisis, with fuel shortages disrupting electricity, food…
The Hindu reports: U.S. blockade and decades-old embargo on Cuba have worsened the island’s economic and humanitarian crisis, with fuel shortages disrupting electricity, food distribution, healthcare; as Havana seeks to ease the crisis, Trump administration’s pressure and demand for regime change continue to constrain Cuba’s options.
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