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Cuba Implements Emergency Plans As Fuel Shortage Deepens Under USA’s Pressure

Cuba has begun implementing emergency measures and a nationwide plan to confront a Cuba fuel shortage that government officials describe as critical and linked to intensified economic and energy restrictions. Facing collapsing oil supplies, the government has introduced rationing, reduced transport and altered industrial schedules to conserve limited fuel resources and protect essential public services....

Economic Statecraft: A Tale of Two Outcomes

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the European Union and the Group of 7 (hereinafter: the EU and the G7) imposed targeted sanctions, sanctions against Russian financial institutions, and asset freezes. In 2015, the United States of America (hereinafter: the USA) imposed targeted sanctions on Venezuelan individuals and institutions, oil sanctions and asset...