Why Trump Is Manufacturing a New Crisis in Cuba
The Trump administration is intensifying its pressure campaign against Cuba while the focus is on other international issues. This strategy has received less attention compared to other foreign policy actions. However, the cumulative effects suggest a significant shift in U.S. policy towards Cuba.
- ▪The U.S. is currently focused on crises in Iran and Venezuela.
- ▪The pressure campaign against Cuba is escalating.
- ▪This shift in policy may have larger implications than routine sanctions.
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With the United States’ attention fixed on Iran, Venezuela and other crises, the Trump administration’s increasing pressure campaign against Cuba has largely unfolded in the background. That may be why it has drawn less attention than other major foreign policy efforts. But the pieces add up to something larger than routine sanctions policy. Read Full Article ⟶
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