Mexico Urged to Mediate U.S.-Cuba Crisis Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

In the midst of Cuba’s escalating humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by relentless pressure from the United States, former Mexican Ambassador to Cuba Roberta Lajous has issued a stern warning: Mexico must not remain a passive observer. Instead, it should invoke its longstanding diplomatic tradition to mediate between Washington and Havana before the situation spirals into greater conflict. Is Mexico Ready to Defend Regional Stability and Its Own Borders? The current U.S. administration’s stringent policies—particularly the sanctions targeting countries supplying fuel to Cuba—have plunged the island nation into an energy and food supply emergency. As Lajous points out, millions of innocent Cubans...