The US government is politically isolated on the world stage. This can be seen in the UN General Assembly votes demanding an end to the USA's embargo of Cuba. Almost all of the world opposes the illegal economic blockade. Ben Norton explains how the CIA has waged a terrorist war on Cuba, Venezuela, and other parts of Latin America for decades.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKF-jrrv5yA
Sources and links here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/11/03/embargo-blockade-cuba-un-vote/
Check out our related video on Trump's neocolonial attacks on Latin America: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/10/27/donroe-doctrine-trump-neocolonial-plan-latin-america/
Topics
0:00 US government is very unpopular
1:21 World votes against USA at UN
2:06 USA has just 6 key allies
2:46 Viktor Orbán's Hungary
3:30 Javier Milei's Argentina
4:14 Trump's global pressure campaign
5:40 Past UNGA votes on Cuba embargo
6:45 Trump-Rubio campaign failed
8:27 Russia and Ukraine factor
9:54 Trump's international allies
11:16 Marco Rubio, coup-plotting war hawk
13:30 US economic war on Cuba
14:05 Stated goals of US blockade
16:30 Secondary sanctions
17:38 Trump & Rubio threaten Cuba
18:04 USA's fake "terror" list
20:41 Fidel Castro: 638 assassination attempts
21:27 Operation Northwoods: CIA terror war
23:04 US terror war on Venezuela
25:24 US military forced to sign NDAs
26:11 Donroe Doctrine: Trump's neocolonialism
26:48 Outro
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The US government is politically isolated on the world stage. This can be seen in the UN General Assembly votes demanding an end to the USA's embargo of Cuba. Almost all of the world opposes the illegal economic blockade. Ben Norton explains how the CIA has waged a terrorist war on Cuba, Venezuela, and other parts of Latin America for decades.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKF-jrrv5yA
Sources and links here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/11/03/embargo-blockade-cuba-un-vote/
Check out our related video on Trump's neocolonial attacks on Latin America: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/10/27/donroe-doctrine-trump-neocolonial-plan-latin-america/
Topics
0:00 US government is very unpopular
1:21 World votes against USA at UN
2:06 USA has just 6 key allies
2:46 Viktor Orbán's Hungary
3:30 Javier Milei's Argentina
4:14 Trump's global pressure campaign
5:40 Past UNGA votes on Cuba embargo
6:45 Trump-Rubio campaign failed
8:27 Russia and Ukraine factor
9:54 Trump's international allies
11:16 Marco Rubio, coup-plotting war hawk
13:30 US economic war on Cuba
14:05 Stated goals of US blockade
16:30 Secondary sanctions
17:38 Trump & Rubio threaten Cuba
18:04 USA's fake "terror" list
20:41 Fidel Castro: 638 assassination attempts
21:27 Operation Northwoods: CIA terror war
23:04 US terror war on Venezuela
25:24 US military forced to sign NDAs
26:11 Donroe Doctrine: Trump's neocolonialism
26:48 Outro
US war secretary encourages military to commit war crimes, as Trump threatens 'enemy within' USA
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US war secretary encourages military to commit war crimes, as Trump threatens 'enemy within' USA
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth gathered top generals and encouraged the military to commit war crimes and ignore international law. Donald Trump ordered the Department of War to use US cities as "training grounds" to fight the "enemy within". Ben Norton reports on the increasingly authoritarian US empire.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPKiKWkVqdE
Topics
0:00 (CLIP) Pete Hegseth message to US military
0:54 US Department of War takes mask off empire
1:31 US empire's wars come home
2:25 (CLIP) Trump threatens "enemy within" USA
3:00 Special event in Quantico, Virginia
3:21 (CLIP) "Era of Department of Defense is over"
4:07 (CLIP) "Strongest, most lethal military on planet"
4:21 War is peace
4:46 (CLIP) "Peace through strength"
5:31 Trump admin attacks "wokeness" & DEI
6:21 Missing the forest for the trees
7:06 (CLIP) Hegseth encourages war crimes
8:09 USA attacks international law
8:51 Pete Hegseth: Fox News pundit
10:25 (CLIP) Hegseth wants to "rewrite rules of war"
11:36 Hegseth's "American Crusade"
12:48 War with China
13:23 (CLIP) "We are preparing for war"
13:45 (CLIP) Targets: western hemisphere & China
14:07 Donald Trump's speech
14:30 US war on Venezuela
14:50 (CLIP) Trump threatens Venezuela
15:17 Colonial Monroe Doctrine
16:26 US seeks regime change in Venezuela
18:12 (CLIP) Trump wants Venezuela's oil
18:39 (CLIP) $1 trillion US military budget
19:09 (CLIP) Nobel Peace Prize for war
20:29 (CLIP) Trump boasts of NATO arms sales
22:11 US empire's wars
22:54 (CLIP) Department of Defense was "woke"
23:26 Conservative identity politics
23:41 USA: a country of war
24:21 Trump targets "enemy within"
25:17 (CLIP) "America is under invasion from within"
27:20 US authoritarian regime
28:01 (CLIP) US, British, & Roman empires
28:32 Outro
Geopolitical Economy Report
The US government is politically isolated on the world stage. This can be seen in the UN General Assembly votes demanding an end to the USA's embargo of Cuba. Almost all of the world opposes the illegal economic blockade. Ben Norton explains how the CIA has waged a terrorist war on Cuba, Venezuela, and other parts of Latin America for decades.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKF-jrrv5yA
Sources and links here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/11/03/embargo-blockade-cuba-un-vote/
Check out our related video on Trump's neocolonial attacks on Latin America: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/10/27/donroe-doctrine-trump-neocolonial-plan-latin-america/
Topics
0:00 US government is very unpopular
1:21 World votes against USA at UN
2:06 USA has just 6 key allies
2:46 Viktor Orbán's Hungary
3:30 Javier Milei's Argentina
4:14 Trump's global pressure campaign
5:40 Past UNGA votes on Cuba embargo
6:45 Trump-Rubio campaign failed
8:27 Russia and Ukraine factor
9:54 Trump's international allies
11:16 Marco Rubio, coup-plotting war hawk
13:30 US economic war on Cuba
14:05 Stated goals of US blockade
16:30 Secondary sanctions
17:38 Trump & Rubio threaten Cuba
18:04 USA's fake "terror" list
20:41 Fidel Castro: 638 assassination attempts
21:27 Operation Northwoods: CIA terror war
23:04 US terror war on Venezuela
25:24 US military forced to sign NDAs
26:11 Donroe Doctrine: Trump's neocolonialism
26:48 Outro