Another great example of why energy independence is a key part of national security. While I’m sure China is only too happy to receive the publicity and leverage, Cuba being resistant to blockades by a certain belligerent neighbor is immense.
Cuba has been under siege since the 1920s with the mob using Cuban molasses to make booze, then they turned Cuba into Las Vegas before Las Vegas was a thing. There were very good reasons for the revolution.
Another great example of why energy independence is a key part of national security. While I’m sure China is only too happy to receive the publicity and leverage, Cuba being resistant to blockades by a certain belligerent neighbor is immense.
Cuba has been under siege since the 1920s with the mob using Cuban molasses to make booze, then they turned Cuba into Las Vegas before Las Vegas was a thing. There were very good reasons for the revolution.