The US blockade of Cuba has created a wartime-scale economic crisis, leaving Havana facing an unpalatable decision. Cuba’s ...
Cuba is no stranger to economic and political crises. But a combination of nationwide blackouts and a fuel shortage–made worse by a U.S.-imposed oil blockade–have recently led to escalating political ...
The Trump administration’s efforts to tighten the economic noose on Cuba appear to be working, as more international firms ...
Then, in March this year, Donald Trump’s fuel blockade forced them to close. An extra set of sanctions made things worse. On May 15th Sherritt said it would exit Cuba permanently. Sherritt’s woes are ...
Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil, according to Energy Minister Vicente de la O, leaving the island facing one of its most severe power crises in decades. In Havana, many neighbourhoods are now ...
Cuba’s already inefficient state-run economy has in recent months descended into a full-blown crisis. Read more at ...
The shift comes as administration officials struggle to convince the Cuban regime to make major economic and political changes.
Reps. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., and Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., said after a congressional delegation returned from Cuba that U.S. economic restrictions on the island represented an "illegal U.S.
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