AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCuba–U.S. Pressure: President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned the Trump administration is trying to take control of the island, calling Washington’s sanctions a form of “political genocide” tied to Cuba’s worsening access to oil and energy. Energy & Industry Impact: Cuba’s power crunch remains front and center, with reports of severe blackouts and a widening electricity deficit as the island tries to keep production and daily services running amid fuel shortages. Social Protection Shift: Cuba is redefining its social protection model to target state assistance at people in “situations of vulnerability,” aiming to concentrate limited resources on those most in need. Humanitarian Logistics: Cuban brigades of doctors, engineers, and search-and-rescue teams returned from Venezuela after earthquake support, underscoring Cuba’s continued role in regional emergency response. Economic Reform Debate: A Spanish-language analysis says Cuba’s new economic reforms—market mechanisms and foreign investment used under party control—are framed as a defense strategy for socialism under siege, not a surrender. Diplomatic Signals: Cuba also marked the Moncada anniversary with a message from Raúl Castro, while regional partners reiterated solidarity amid the U.S. campaign.
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