Why Cuba Hasn’t Adjusted to US Sanctions After Six Decades


For the thirty-second time in so many years, the US blockade of Cuba was globally condemned at the UN General Assembly’s annual vote in October. Only Tel Aviv joined Washington in defending the collective punishment, which is illegal under international law.


Now is an historical moment for recognition of not what Cuba has failed to do, but for appreciation of how much it has achieved with so little and under such adverse circumstances not of its making.

Why Cuba Hasn’t Adjusted to US Sanctions After Six Decades