The US oil blockade on Venezuela is having a devastating impact on Cuba, pushing the island nation towards economic collapse. In this video, Lisa Cabrera analyzes the effects of reduced oil shipments on Cuba’s energy shortages, transportation, and food supply. She explains how US oil restrictions on Venezuela work, why Cuba relies heavily on Venezuelan fuel, and the humanitarian consequences of these actions. With a focus on the Caribbean region, including the United States, Venezuela, Cuba, and Florida, this video explores the economic and geopolitical implications of the US oil embargo. Topics covered include: the impact of US sanctions on civilians, the role of oil in Cuba’s economy, and the potential for migration and regional instability. Based on public reporting, energy data, and regional economic assessments, this video provides an in-depth look at the crisis facing Cuba and the Caribbean.
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