Ian Powell says escalating US sanctions against Cuba are driving a humanitarian crisis marked by rising infant mortality, blackouts and deepening poverty.
Cuba shouldn’t outperform wealthier nations in healthcare. But in key ways — it does.
A small island trained doctors for the world — while the richest nations looked away. Now that system is being pushed to collapse.
“Cuba is next.” That’s not strategy — that’s spectacle. Trump’s foreign policy looks less like planning and more like a victory tour.
Cuba’s ambassador warns a US fuel blockade is pushing the country into a deepening humanitarian crisis, with hospitals and essential services under threat.
A deep dive into why the United States has maintained decades of economic warfare against Cuba since the 1959 revolution.
Trump’s pressure on Cuba amid blackouts signals a wider strategy following Iran, raising fears of escalating global conflict.
The US and Israel’s attack on Iran risks a wider war, humanitarian catastrophe and economic crisis as global opposition to the conflict grows.
As global tensions escalate following US-Israeli strikes on Iran and the reported death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the geopolitical shockwaves…
Fundamental rights – the right to food, education and health – need to come before a narrow Western concept of human rights.