Cuba has endured a criminal US blockade for over six decades, while Venezuela is nearing a decade of life under sanctions. The stated aim of the blockades against both countries is to promote ...

On September 12 in Havana, Cuba’s foreign minister Bruno Rodríguez held a press conference to introduce “Knock Down the Blockade – CUBA’S REPORT March 2023 – February 2024.” ...

Cuba has endured a criminal US blockade for over six decades, while Venezuela is nearing a decade of life under sanctions. The stated aim of the blockades against both countries is to promote “regime ...

venezuela's oil diplomacy offered a way for countries to be less dependent on the united states, and it helped cuba reduce the impact of the blockade. BUT THIS SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION THREATENED U ...

For the thirty-second time in so many years, the US blockade of Cuba was globally condemned at the UN General Assembly’s annual vote in October. Only Tel Aviv joined Washington in defending the ...

The blockade has an impact on the long-term development of Cuba and on the daily lives of its people. In the financial year from April 2019 to March 2020 the island’s economy lost $5 trillion. This ...

On January 14, 2025, the government of the United States ... which has had an impact on third ... have been at all -time high for the US to lift the suffocating blockade against Cuba. ...

Presently Oregon Senator Ron Wyden’s United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2021, the only proposed U.S. legislation that would completely end the blockade has only 3 co-sponsors.

This doesn’t mean that Cuba doesn’t have big problems, but it is also certain that it is impossible to judge the success or failure of the Cuban model without considering the US blockade, a ...

US officials have long tried to paint the blockade’s impact as a failure of governance, ignoring the fact that it is American policies that have kept Cuba from engaging in international trade ...

AMY GOODMAN: The United States and Cuba held their highest-level talks in four years last week in Washington. The talks focused on the soaring number of Cubans arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border ...

“The United States should completely lift the embargo against Cuba and play a positive role for the Cuban people to overcome the impact of the epidemic,” Zhao said during a regular press briefing.