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Following the strikes in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump has been mounting pressure on Cuba. Of late, the POTUS even reposted and responded to a series of social media posts featuring the ‘takeover’ of Cuba,
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Opinion: What I saw in Castro's Cuba, and how Maduro's capture could trigger a global shift
In April 2018 on a business/educational visa I spent eight days in Havana, which was allowed under former President Obama's partial thaw with the Castro brothers. I wanted to experience, first-hand, life in the "warmth of collectivism,
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Now is the time to seriously consider giving Cuba’s communist thugs a final shove into the dustbin of history
But as Secretary of State Marco Rubio has hinted — musing that he would be “concerned” if he “lived in Havana” and “was in the government” there — the time has come to give Cuba’s communist thugs a final shove into the dustbin of history.
The fall of Nicolas Maduro threatens to deprive Havana of its main ally, Venezuela, which accounted for 10% of Cuba's trade in 2025. Despite support from Mexico and China, the island nation could see its economic – and social – crisis worsen dramatically.
If Donald Trump were to send troops into Cuba today, seeking regime change, his soldiers would be welcomed with open arms by a people utterly exhausted by their government.
The tension between the United States and Cuba began decades ago. Experts said that US policy has focussed on the Western Hemisphere. Cuba maintained strong ties with Russia and China. Washington viewed these links as unacceptable.
HAVANA, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States and for five decades defied U.S. efforts to topple him, died on Friday, state-run Cuban Television said. He was 90.
Sandro Castro, the grandson of the late dictator Fidel Castro, stirred controversy once again in Cuba with a provocative Instagram post. In the