WSJ: The U.S. Cut Cuba Off From the World’s Oil. Now It Runs on American Fuel
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At least in part, and paradoxically, because at the same time they imposed an embargo on the whole island
For over six decades, the US has tried to block trade with Cuba, but the Trump administration's oil embargo has had an unexpected result: America is now the island nation's most important fuel supplier.
Donald Trump's fuel embargo has made the U.S. Cuba's primary oil supplier. Since Trump launched the energy blockade in January, only one oil tanker from Russia has docked in Cuba. In May, the Cuban government announced that its fuel oil and diesel stocks were depleted, while small shipments of fuel from the U.S. kept cars, trucks, and home generators running. According to an analysis by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) based on U.S. Bureau of Comme…
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