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Economic Coercion And The Limits Of Sovereignty: Cuba’S Embargo Claims Against The United States, Jose M. Gabilondo
Economic Coercion And The Limits Of Sovereignty: Cuba’S Embargo Claims Against The United States, Jose M. Gabilondo
José Gabilondo
While scholars and journalists have written exhaustively about the property claims against Cuba certified by the U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, little attention has been paid to Cuba’s public international law claim against the United States for embargo losses caused by its unilateral sanctions. As a result of the normalization process between the two countries that began in 2014, resolving both the property claims and the embargo claim has become a diplomatic priority. While conceding the doctrinal limitations under existing authorities, this paper critically evaluates Cuba’s claim and presents strong legal support for it.
Public international law provides no exact …