4 years in office Trump, Cuba exhausted

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President Donald Trump upon his return to the White House on October 5, 2020. AP Photo / Alex Brandon

By: Domitille Piron

21 min

There was hope, then disillusionment.

US policy towards Cuba in recent years has e ected an emotional and economic lift!  

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The communist island has been under an American embargo for nearly 60 years and today, its economic destiny has never been so linked to the outcome of the American election in

4 (a few?)

Weeks.

In Cuba, Donald Trump's policy has literally suffocated the economy, undermining any hope of an opening up and rapprochement started by his predecessor Barack Obama. 

4 years of Trump mandate, Cuba at the end of its rope, this is a great report by Domitille Piron.

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