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“Daily life in Cuba is grinding to a halt under a U.S. campaign to block oil imports”
Analyzed on 2026-11-02T11:43:02+00:00 · Last updated 2026-11-02
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Daily life in Cuba is grinding to a halt under a U.S. campaign to block the island’s oil imports
Extracted from: Life in Cuba Is Grinding to a Halt Under U.S. Oil Blockade , The Wall Street Journal
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“Members of the Cuban delegation were seen leaving the hall as he predicted the imminent collapse of the country’s communist regime, which has been struggling to cope with a food security and humanitarian crisis amid tightening US embargoes.”
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“The cut-off took some weeks to be felt, but now the reality has hit. 'This is a total, total collapse,' the owner of a bar close to Malecón seafront promenade in Havana, who asked for his name not to be published, said. 'There is no fuel, no public transport and now no private transport.' For the first time he could remember even Cuba’s vast black market, a normally unstoppable underground economy, had ground to a halt 'because there’s no fuel to take anything anywhere'.”
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