AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCuba Sanctions Crisis: The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says U.S. sanctions are driving child deaths in Cuba, citing doubled infant mortality and worse cancer survival as doctors lack medicines. Economic Overhaul: President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced sweeping 2026 reforms—more autonomy for state firms, fewer state intermediaries in imports/exports, expanded private activity, and new room for Cubans abroad to invest—aimed at easing shortages and attracting capital. Energy Pressure Escalates: Washington imposed fresh sanctions on CUPET, while Cuba’s foreign minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla called Rubio’s claims “crude lies,” warning the energy blockade is tightening daily life. Havana Syndrome Backtrack: Tulsi Gabbard rescinded Biden-era intelligence assessments on Havana Syndrome, saying the reviews failed analytic standards and relied on an ethically flawed medical study. Global Context: A new report says Russia is running influence and misinformation operations across 13 Latin American countries, including Cuba.
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