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Thanks to U.S. blockade, Cuba’s economic situation more desperate than ever

July 7, 2022 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The U.S. assault on Cuba is part of the larger U.S. project of capitalist and imperialist domination worldwide.

Cuba’s answer to 60 years of the U.S. economic blockade

February 3, 2022 By Granma

The blockade is the most complex, prolonged, and inhuman act of economic warfare ever committed against any nation.

Cuban foreign minister tells U.S. audience of blockade’s impact on COVID fight

October 27, 2021 By Gary Bono

When Cuba’s main oxygen production facility went down in the midst of the pandemic, equipment shortages caused by the U.S. blockade magnified the danger.

Engineered rebellion: Eyewitness report on the anti-government protests in Cuba

August 3, 2021 By Kathryn Guerrera

We now know thousands of fake social media accounts were created in the days leading up to the protests and that bots sent thousands of tweets per day and hundreds of retweets per minute.

Let Cuba Live: A report from Maine

July 28, 2021 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Lots of Maine people know that Cuba is at another watershed moment. Many recall the onset in the early 1990s of Cuba’s “Special Period."