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Why Cuba won't be the next Venezuela
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Why Cuba won't be the next Venezuela

Trump and Cuban Americans are calling 2026 the year of liberation. Historian Michael Bustamante says the reality on the ground tells a very different story.

The number of new banknotes Cuba issued this month to deal with rampant inflation. The 2,000 and 5,000 Cuban peso notes are roughly worth $4 and $10, respectively.
Hard Numbers

Hard number: Cuba gets bigger bills for bigger problems

Cubans are no strangers to carrying large bundles of cash just to get through daily shopping, a habit born from years of relentless inflation.

​A woman sitting at her house, looks on as Cuba suffers a third major setback in restoring power to the island, with millions still without electrical service, in Havana, Cuba, October 20, 2024.
What We're Watching

Will Cuba’s government collapse with its grid?

Millions of Cubans remain in the dark amid a worsening power crisis.