AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS-Cuba Policy Shift: The Trump administration is leaning harder on sanctions and economic pressure, aiming to choke off Cuba’s revenue streams rather than pursue military action. Diplomatic Pushback: Cuba’s FM Bruno Rodríguez denounced the “maximum pressure” strategy, citing new OFAC penalties and wider financial curbs. Food Aid Watch: Cuba thanked China for a third rice batch of 15,000 tons (part of 60,000), as the island’s food crisis deepens. Power & Daily Life: A new wave of hardship is hitting households as blackouts and shortages shape routines, including how families plan around electricity returning. Tourism Angle: Cuba’s “Castro-style capitalism” signals economic changes tied to tourism and foreign investment, but without loosening political control. Travel Safety/Planning: With the school year starting, a Cuban mother’s post highlights how rising prices are squeezing families—useful context for visitors thinking about on-the-ground conditions. Sports & Youth: Cuba’s baseball future is under strain as young players face months without competition due to the energy crisis. Culture Spotlight: Miami’s Lowe Art Museum is staging a major Afro-Cuban art survey, a strong cultural draw for travelers.
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