Two Weeks of U.S.-Cuba Tensions Reveal Washington’s Strategic Grip on Hemisphere Stability
In the wake of Venezuela’s Maduro capture, Washington sharpens its focus on Cuba, tightening economic and political pressure to uphold American interests in the Western Hemisphere.
For over two weeks, Washington and Havana have exchanged aggressive statements following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on January 3. While official dialogue remains stalled, the underlying issues—energy security, regional stability, and strategic negotiation—remain front and center. The ousting of Maduro marked a turning point for America’s assertive stance in its own backyard. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio quickly identified Cuba as the next geopolitical piece to confront in their effort to restore order and national sovereignty throughout the hemisphere. Is Cuba Facing Its Moment of Reckoning? Washington wasted no time increasing pressure....
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