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Vietnam navigates US pressure on Cuba, testing decades-old alliance

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Vietnam faces a foreign policy challenge as the US increases pressure on Cuba, potentially impacting their long-standing alliance. The Trump administration's actions against Cuban leadership, coupled with Venezuela's reduced support, have exacerbated Cuba's economic crisis. Vietnam must now balance its historical solidarity with Cuba against its crucial economic and political partnership with the United States. AI

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Vietnam navigates US pressure on Cuba, testing decades-old alliance

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Nguyen Khac Giang,Le Hong Hiep ·

    When the US comes for Cuba, what can Vietnam do?

    The Trump administration’s indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro and sanctions on his successor, Miguel Diaz-Canel, suggest Washington now views regime change in Havana as a viable policy objective. This adds to Cuba’s mounting woes. The fall of Venezuela’s Nicolas Mad…

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