Trump's Pretext for Cuba Invasion Doesn't Square with Reality The drums of war are beating again in Washington, and Cuba has been placed firmly in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump's administration.
Policymakers claim the island nation poses a threat to national security, but critics say this pretext doesn't square with reality.
Contextualizing the Controversy For decades, the United States has tried to exert its influence over Cuba, which has consistently defied attempts at regime change.