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The Economist understands that American officials are considering sending fuel to the island to stave off a humanitarian crisis
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Cuba faces deepening divisions as fuel shortages, power cuts and food scarcity worsen amid America's oil embargo and the state's…

An upheaval beckons in an increasingly miserable country

America's pressure campaign against Cuba has forced the regime to negotiate a potential deal that could open the island to US…

Chinese solar panels are flooding into the troubled island nation

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The privileged status they have enjoyed since the cold war is slipping away