An Economic Embargo Placed on Cuba in 1960 (612 words, 2 pages)
An economic embargo was placed against Cuba in 1960 in response to their relations with the Soviet Union, publicizing U.S. private land and companies, and raising taxes on imports from the U.S. (Council on Foreign Relations, 2015). This embargo was backed by the 1992 Cuba Democracy Act and 1996 Helms-Burton ...
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