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![The Mexican-flagged ship Papaloapan carries humanitarian aid into Havana Bay days after the Cuban government announced strict rationing measures in response to the U.S. effort to halt oil shipments to the island, February 12, 2026.]()
Cuba on the Brink, With Michael Bustamante
Podcast Type- Backgrounder
U.S.-Cuba Relations Explained
![<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cuban activists and supporters rally outside the Cuban Embassy during a freedom rally in Washington, DC, July 26, 2021.</span></p>]()
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By Roxanna Vigil- Backgrounder
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
![<p>Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel in Tehran, Iran, in September 2024.</p>]()
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By CFR Editors![<p>U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) attend a joint news briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine.</p>]()
By Stephen Sestanovich- By Jonathan Masters and Diana Roy
![<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin accompanies Chief Executive Igor Sechin of the Rosneft oil company and Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev to the Zvezda shipyard near Vladivostok, Russia. </p>]()
By Edward Fishman- Backgrounder
What Are Economic Sanctions?
![<p>Ukrainians in London demonstrate against Russia’s invasion, in February 2022.</p>]()
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By Zongyuan Zoe Liu- By Elliott Abrams
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By Brad W. Setser- Backgrounder
What Is the Iran Nuclear Deal?
![A staff removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives during the Iran nuclear talks at the Vienna International Center in Vienna]()
- By Elliott Abrams
- By Michelle Gavin
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By Upamanyu Lahiri![<p>A rescuer wipes their face while working in a residential building heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, in the Dnipropetrovsk region.</p>]()
By Jonathan Masters
