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
What does Trump really want from the Federal Reserve?
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What does Trump really want from the Federal Reserve?
Why has Donald Trump consistently attacked the Federal Reserve and its chair Jerome Powell? And was the US central bank ever truly "independent"? Geopolitical economist Radhika Desai discusses with economist Michael Hudson.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Fcwg6eFGu4
This is part of the program Geopolitical Economy Hour. You can watch other episodes of the show here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDAi0NdlN8hMl9DkPLikDDGccibhYHnDP
Radhika's website: https://RadhikaDesai.com
Michael's website: https://Michael-Hudson.com
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
