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Trump administration demands Cuban president to step down
MSNBC· 2026-03-22 17:34
Less than a month after starting a war with Iran that people don't really understand, in just over two months since toppling Venezuela's leader, President Trump is signaling another country that's ripe for U .S. intervention, Cuba. As you know, it's an island of 11 million people.It's 90 miles off the coast of Florida. The U .S. has maintained a strict trade embargo on Cuba, more or less for the last 65 years, ever since Fidel Castro declared his country a communist state.Under the Obama administration, U . ...
Cuban deputy FM reacts to Trump’s threats to take over Cuba: Full interview
NBC News· 2026-03-22 13:17
And joining me now is Deputy Foreign Minister of Cuba, Carlos Fernandez Deosio. Welcome to Meet the Press, Mr. . Foreign Minister.>> Thank you for having me. >> Thank you so much for being here. I do want to start off by playing for you something that President Trump said about Cuba just this week, speaking from the White House.Take a listen. >> I do believe I'll be the honor of having the honor of Taking Cuba. That'd be a good That's a big honor.>> Taking Cuba. >> Taking Cuba in some form. Yeah.Taking Cuba ...
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Nick Szabo· 2026-03-21 08:47
RT Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11)This is insane. Regime change will result in a bloody civil war, killing hundreds of thousands and creating another massive Muslim refugee crisis. Topping a leader is NEVER as easy you think. It almost always results in further involvement, a civil war, and chaos. Resist this! ...
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Nick Szabo· 2026-03-17 02:59
RT Scott Greer 6’2” IQ 187 (@ScottMGreer)The Islamic Republic, unlike Saddam’s Iraq, is not built around one personality. The regime has strong institutions, a deep constituency, and a clear ideology underpinning it.It was unwise to think a decapitation strike would lead to regime change ...
Trump claims victory in Iran without any concrete deal
MSNBC· 2026-03-16 02:04
We are barreling into week three of President Trump's war with Iran. The mission still unclear. The timeline unknown.But what we do know is that more than 2100 people have been killed since the start of this war, and that is according to The New York Times. In Lebanon, officials there said that more than 800 people have been killed, including over 100 children, and more than 2 ,000 have been wounded. So far, 800 ,000 people have been displaced in the country as a result of Israeli attacks on Lebanon.And we ...
Trump’s ‘throwing things at the wall’, moving goalposts in Iran war: Fmr. CIA Director
MSNBC· 2026-03-14 20:59
President Trump now shifng focus to oil no longer flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. Today, he said many countries will send warships to keep the strait open and safe. Hours earlier, he announced bombings on an oil hub in Iran while threatening to wipe out oil infrastructure there if Iran does anything to interfere with ship traffic.Joining me now, Charlie Savage, Washington correspondent with the New York Times, and John Brennan, former CIA director and MSNOW national security and intelligence analyst. ...
'Not clear' what Trump's Iran strategy is 'when he's only following his feelings': Journalist
MSNBC· 2026-03-13 20:39
the president. Obviously, people around the president are nervous. They are watching the oil shock. They're watching what's happening in the straighter form moves. They're watching the uncertainty in their own base.And they are anxious for this to be wrapped up in as successful a way as possible, as soon as possible. But as you say, we haven't heard from the president exactly what success looks like. It looks like whatever he feels it looks like, right.He says that all the time. He feels something might hap ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-12 19:30
The anointing of the supreme leader’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, was not the fresh start many Iranians had awaited for decades. His appointment, many surmise, may make the regime even more resistant to change https://t.co/EV6C6NV3u0 ...
Trump eyes regime change in Cuba amid war in Iran
MSNBC· 2026-03-11 14:32
I think the 2026 elections, already we are behind th eight ball as far as the electoral process. I think if you add in high gas prices, high oil prices, and if we are still bombing Iran with kinetic action, people don't want to call it war, but there's still kinetic action that causes oil to be over $100, I think you're going to see a disastrous election. Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky with that warning for his party ahead of November. The focus right now is on Iran, but the Trump administration s ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-11 06:00
Binyamin Netanyahu is blunt about wishing for regime change in Iran. Donald Trump, by contrast, has always seemed more enthusiastic about a Venezuela-style victory where a co-operative insider takes over https://t.co/6ceMiMMqM8 ...