Is Cuba next? Trump administration considers potential regime change following Maduro’s arrest.
The Trump administration has outlined its national security strategy, emphasizing a renewed commitment to the Monroe Doctrine, aiming to assert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere once more. To demonstrate that this wasn’t just talk, the U.S. began 2026 by forcibly removing Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro from power. Maduro marks the first leftist dictator to […]
Russian Interior Minister Travels to Cuba Amid Declining Moscow Influence in Venezuela
Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev made his way to Havana, Cuba, on Tuesday for an official visit, where he engaged with officials from the Castro regime. This marks Kolokoltsev’s second trip to Cuba in just over two years, with the last visit occurring in November 2023. His current trip is notable as it’s the first […]
Cuba Looking for Oil in Africa Amid U.S. Restrictions on Venezuela
Cuba Seeks Oil from Africa Amid Sanctions Cuba is looking to Africa for oil to compensate for the diminishing supply it used to receive from Venezuela, largely due to pressures from President Donald Trump’s administration. A report from 14 years old Medio highlighted this development recently. Jorge Piñon, an energy specialist at the University of […]
How Maduro’s arrest undermines China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba
Analysts have reacted strongly to the U.S. military’s night raid in Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of Nicolas Maduro and his wife. China has indicated it might proceed with an invasion of Taiwan, while Russia could be eyeing further actions, perhaps in Ukraine. The analysis surrounding these events seems, frankly, rather shallow to me. […]
Cuban officials react to Trump’s joking remark about Marco Rubio potentially leading Cuba.
Trump’s Lighthearted Remarks on Rubio and Cuba Relations In light of rising tensions between the United States and Cuba, President Donald Trump recently reacted to a joke on social media suggesting that Secretary of State Marco Rubio could be Cuba’s next leader. He responded with a casual “That’s great!” on his Truth Social platform. This […]
Trump warns Cuba to reach an agreement with the US before it’s too late.
Trump Calls for Oil and Funding Cut from Venezuela to Cuba On Sunday, President Trump urged a halt to financial and oil support from Venezuela to Cuba, suggesting that Havana should “reach an agreement before it’s too late.” “For years, Cuba has relied heavily on Venezuelan oil and funds. In exchange, Cuba has provided ‘security […]
Trump warns Cuba: No further oil or financial aid from US government
Trump Takes Hardline Stance on Cuba President Donald Trump has adopted a firm position regarding Cuba, indicating on Sunday that he intends to halt all oil and financial support to the country. He encouraged Cuba to come to an agreement with the U.S. before it’s “too late.” On his Truth Social account, Trump expressed, “There […]
Trump Warns of Cutting Ties with Communist Cuba Following Nicolás Maduro’s Ouster
On Sunday, President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Cuba, suggesting he would halt oil and financial supplies to the nation unless an agreement is made with the U.S. This message comes as Cuba, under the leadership of communist President Miguel Díaz-Canel, has openly aligned itself with Nicolás Maduro, the ousted socialist leader of […]
Trump hints that Marco Rubio might soon have a new position — president of Cuba.
Washington Update: Rubio’s Potential Future Secretary of State Marco Rubio is gaining prominence, but there’s speculation he might soon transition to a different role. President Trump has even suggested that Rubio could potentially take on the presidency of Cuba, a place his parents escaped from during the harsh Batista regime in the 1950s. Trump mentioned, […]
Cuba Reports 32 Soldiers Died in U.S. Mission to Arrest Maduro
Cuba Confronts Crisis as Venezuela Faces Oil Shortage A Cuban immigrant, Joseph Hernandez, who’s running for comptroller in New York, recently recounted his family’s escape from Cuba. He expressed concerns about the uncertain future of the island following the capture of Nicolás Maduro and emphasized its reliance on Venezuelan oil. On Tuesday, Cuba’s Communist Party […]