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Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

  • Written by Joseph J. Gonzalez, Associate Professor, Global Studies, Appalachian State University
Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmerCubans have endured days of blackouts since a grid failure in Havana on Oct. 18, 2024.Adalberto Roque/AFP via Getty Images

Cuba’s communist leaders are in the midst of crisis – and not for the first time.

On Oct. 18, 2024, the nation’s electrical grid failed, leaving Cubans without lights or refrigeration. Blackouts have persisted...

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