Oil Crisis in Cuba: What Is Option Zero, a Plan Created by Fidel Castro that Revives 35 Years Later?
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"It will be better to sink into the sea/before betraying the glory that has been lived." Pablo Milanés' song is from 1988, prior to his deep disenchantment. He communicated a common sense in Fidel Castro's speeches of that year that began to wreck the so-called socialist camp: if the Soviet Union fell and everything around it crumbled, death would be preferable to surrender.
Oil Crisis in Cuba: What Is Option Zero, a Plan Created by Fidel Castro that Revives 35 Years Later?
For more than a month now, after Nicolás Maduro’s capture, Cubans have lived through “difficult, very difficult times.” Mexico, its main supplier, suspended the shipment of oil to Cuba and the reserves are at zero. That crisis forced the Cuban government to “relive” a plan called Option Zero. Currently, Havana is surrounded by Donald Trump’s sanctions. First, Venezuela promised not to send more barrels of oil. Later, the US president threatened …
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