Cuba has requested to join the BRICS group as a "partner country" in an official letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Cuban Foreign Ministry official said on Oct. 8. BRICS, composed of Russia, China, India, Brazil, and other nations, is a group of emerging economies often portrayed as a counterweight to the Western-led world. […]
Video Summary Cuba has been facing a state of crisis for years, and it’s only getting worse. The country is struggling to generate its own income, and as a result, it’s unable to import necessary goods and services, including food and electricity. Cuba is an island nation that relies heavily on imports, but with limited […]
Video Summary Cuba is facing an economic crisis, with a lack of infrastructure and a reliance on oil from Russia and Venezuela, which has been a major problem. The crisis has led to daily blackouts, and Cuba is struggling to maintain its electricity supply. To make matters worse, tourism, which was a significant source of […]