EPISODE · Nov 4, 2023 · 25 MIN
USA vs the world: Blockade on Cuba opposed by 97% of countries at UN
from Geopolitical Economy Report · host Ben Norton
The world voted 187 to 2 at the United Nations General Assembly for an end to the illegal US embargo against Cuba. Only Israel supported Washington, while Ukraine abstained. Journalist Ben Norton explains the scandalous geopolitical and historical context. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=a2A_avuu65I Check out our related video "US votes against peace in Gaza, defying vast majority of planet at UN": https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vph4YDi17Ps
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The world voted 187 to 2 at the United Nations General Assembly for an end to the illegal US embargo against Cuba. Only Israel supported Washington, while Ukraine abstained. Journalist Ben Norton explains the scandalous geopolitical and historical context. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=a2A_avuu65I Check out our related video "US votes against peace in Gaza, defying vast majority of planet at UN": https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vph4YDi17Ps
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