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Cuba's Economic Crisis and Geopolitical Struggles

This chapter delves into the severe economic challenges facing Cuba, marked by soaring prices and a struggling economy due to external pressures and governmental inefficiencies. It examines the government's retraction of reforms aimed at small enterprises, the impact of geopolitical relationships with Russia and China, and the ongoing unrest among the populace. Amidst this turmoil, the chapter also reflects on the resilience of ordinary Cubans and their poignant artistic expressions despite the dire circumstances.

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