24 Jan 2026

President Trump is reportedly considering a naval blockade against Cuba to cut off oil imports and force regime change. This escalation, supported by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, aims to overthrow the communist government and is part of a broader strategy to destabilise the regime, following a similar approach in Venezuela. The blockade would prevent oil shipments from Iran, Russia, and other sources, potentially crippling the Cuban government’s resources.

The Trump administration, following the Donro doctrine, aims to assert US dominance in the Western Hemisphere, pushing out Russian and Chinese influence. This includes a potential naval blockade of Cuba, with the USS George HW Bush aircraft carrier conducting exercises nearby. The administration believes the Cuban regime is vulnerable and could be overthrown by 2026,  ...