Anonymous10 days ago
Cuba faces its worst economic crisis since independence, with three consecutive years of GDP contraction, 27.7% inflation, routine island-wide blackouts, and the departure of nearly 1.8 million citizens since 2021. The arrival of a 20-ton humanitarian aid convoy organized by 120 international organizations in March 2026 — accepted by a government that has historically resisted such assistance — signals the severity of a crisis driven by the convergence of U.S. sanctions escalation, the cutoff of Venezuelan oil following Maduro's removal, collapsed tourism, and structural economic failures.