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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Cost of Trump's Pressure Campaign on Cuba

from Deep Dish on Global Affairs

As the United States tightens sanctions and cuts off oil to Cuba, the island is facing deepening economic and humanitarian strain. President Trump has signaled he wants regime change, but what would that actually mean for Cuba, its people, and the region? María de los Angeles Torres of the University of Illinois Chicago unpacks the real impact of US pressure, why sanctions may be backfiring, and what could happen if this crisis deepens.

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