AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCuba Watch: US intelligence flights around the island have surged sharply since Feb. 4, with manned aircraft and drones—including P-8A Poseidon, RC-135V Rivet Joint and MQ-4C Triton—showing up near Havana and Santiago de Cuba, a pattern CNN says is “exceedingly rare” and tied to preparations beyond routine patrols. Sanctions & Business Fallout: In parallel, US sanctions are pushing foreign companies out of Cuba, tightening the economic squeeze. Nicaragua Resource Risk: A new report says US-sanctioned Chinese gold miners may control up to 6% of Nicaragua’s territory through long-term lease deals tied to Ortega-Murillo’s pro-China shift after cutting Taiwan ties in 2021. Regional Finance Context: A broader Latin America tax-reform update finds revenue gains in many countries in 2024—useful context as Nicaragua’s own fiscal pressure rises. Industry Note: Nicaragua’s name also appears in the International Big Cat Alliance as a confirmed member for the 2026 summit.
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