I’m taking a mental health break today, if that’s even possible. The situation in Cuba is dire, and concern for my friends and family is exhausting me. Below are a couple of my articles related to Cuba. Happy Tuesday!
Analysis: Cuba on the Brink
The oil shipments have stopped. The power grid is at near-total failure. Cuban tankers return to Cuba empty, as countries with a proverbial U.S. gun to their heads are forced to renege on their end of the mutual aid networks agreed upon decades ago. Mexico is still sending humanitarian aid, having just delivered 800 tons of…
Challenge Accepted: Pushing Back on False Narratives About Cuba
A video posted on social media by Mario J. Pentón, a Cuban-American journalist in Miami, shows Cubans on the island protesting the chargé d'affaires to Cuba, Mike Hammer, after he returned from the U.S. While in the U.S., he celebrated Trump’s recent executive order declaring that the White House would impose tariffs o…
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