Cubans brace for fuel shock as US tightens oil blockade on Venezuela
by editors@theworld.org (Joyce Hackel) from The World: Latest Stories on (#72BE3)
Tensions are mounting off Venezuela's coast, as US warships and aircraft continue to shadow and seize more oil tankers in the Caribbean. This weekend, the US Coast Guard pursued a third vessel, the Panamanian-flagged Bella 1. Jorge Pinon, a fellow at the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin speaks with The World's Host Marco Werman about why the US oil blockade on Venezuela is sending shockwaves through Havana.