of mines and aircraft. North Vietnamese ports were mined and blockaded by the United States during later stages of the Vietnam War. Blockades have also occasionally been employed in times of peace as threats to implement diplomacy, as in the blockade of Cuba by the United States in 1962....
Cuba Says Us Blockade Prevents Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy
In October 1962, the United States learned that the Soviet Union started the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba. President John Kennedy deemed this unacceptable as the missiles could quickly reach the United States with no time for a defensive countermeasure. This situation led to a 13-day ...
The "Blockade" of Cuba: Setting the Record Straight. A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Cuban Epidemic Neuropathy, 1991 to 1994: History Repeats Itself a Century After the "Amblyo... Perez-Stable,Eliseo,Boza,... - 《American Journal of Public Health》 被引量...
1. All of Cuban Society Has Been Impacted by the U.S. Blockade The U.S. blockade on Cuba, in place since the 1960s, is an act of economic warfare.The political motivations behind it have been clear since the very beginning: to make life so miserable on the island that the Cuban peo...
The economic and financial blockade and trade embargo is a violation of Cuban people's human rights and is the prime obstacle of Cuba's economic growth, the commission told representatives. It has caused losses exceeding 933.67 billion US dollars since 1962, he added. ...
president's decision making in relation to Soviet installation of nuclear missiles in Cuba in October 1962. The focus of this study relied on outcome of the decisions taken on secret meetings within the Executive Committee of the National Security Council or EXCOMM (included U.S. president as ...
President Barack Obama, a Democrat, has adopted a series of measures to ease the trade restrictions with the island. However, the U.S. Congress, of Republican majority, remain unwilling to lift the trade embargo imposed by the White House in 1962. This policy, which Cuba sees as the main...
US BLOCKADE OF CUBA, A FLAGRANT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION
Us Blockade of Cuba Is Unfair and Illegal, Says Saharan Foreign Minister