Latin America
As Rubio turns into punisher, Cubans wary of final blow
Despite talk of agreements, the Trump policy now appears bent on breaking the island while offering it 'aid'
May 12, 2026
Despite talk of agreements, the Trump policy now appears bent on breaking the island while offering it 'aid'
Talks in Havana are starting to deliver results even as Washington prepares for the possibility of war
Reports suggest Trump may be laying the groundwork. Meanwhile, he said this week that ‘we may stop by' the island 'after we’re finished with’ Iran.
The move comes amid fears of a deepening crisis in Cuba and possibility of renewed diplomatic engagement.
The Holy See is hoping to revive its place as a key mediator between Washington and Havana
