Cuba’s top diplomat says the island is open to economic cooperation, outlining a roadmap for closer ties even as Trump pushes regime change.

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U.S. military intervention in Cuba could perhaps succeed in toppling the government. It would also be a grave mistake. An attack on Cuba could provoke a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, unmanageable mass migration to the United States and Mexico and an extended civil conflict or insurgency close to U.S. shores.

Dozens of congressional Democrats sent a letter to President Trump on Thursday raising urgent alarm over an escalating humanitarian crisis in Cuba that has been made worse, they said, by the administration’s fuel quarantine against the island.

The Trump administration has tightened sanctions and restricted oil shipments to Cuba. The moves are part of a broader pressure campaign aimed at driving significant economic and political change on the communist-led island.

A ship bringing humanitarian aid to Cuba arrived in Havana on Tuesday loaded with solar panels, bicycles, food and medicine as the island’s

Experts don't expect military action soon. But actual regime change is complicated.