Cuba, BRICS and the Battle to End US Impunity
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Source: Activist Post | Original Published At: 2026-03-03 11:02:00 UTC
Key Points
- US imposes oil blockade on Cuba through executive order, threatening tariffs on any country supplying fuel to Havana
- Cuba's BRICS partnership and New Development Bank membership are framed as critical alternatives to Western financial dominance
- Russia and China provide diplomatic support and material assistance (oil shipments, renewable energy projects) to counter US sanctions
- Crisis highlights BRICS' potential as a geopolitical counterweight through energy cooperation and financial mechanisms
- Blackouts and humanitarian impacts in Cuba demonstrate the stakes of economic warfare in the emerging multipolar order