Trump Blocks Oil Supplies From Reaching Cuba, Contributing to Looming Humanitarian Crisis

from WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet Podcast · host Scott Harris

Interview with Helena Olea, deputy director, Alianza Americas, conducted by Scott Harris.Helena Olea discusses concerns about the growing humanitarian crisis impacting the Cuban people resulting from Donald Trump’s recent executive order blocking oil shipments to the island, shutting down their energy-generating capacity while threatening secondary sanctions on any nation that provides Cuba oil supplies.

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