Cuba's foreign minister, Bruno Rodríguez, has accused the United States of engaging in coercive tactics aimed at dismantling longstanding medical agreements between Havana and several Latin American countries. These deals have allowed Cuba to send thousands of its doctors on medical missions abroad, generating substantial revenue for the country's economy. Rodríguez's remarks come after reports surfaced indicating that several nations have begun to sever their contracts with Cuba, a potential blow to the island's economy which heavily relies on these foreign medical deployments. According to him, the United States is exerting pressure on these countries, in what he describes as... [Continue Reading]