The 1990s were a time of dramatic transformation for Cuba. With the collapse of its Cold War relationship with the Soviet Union, the island nation plummeted int

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In an accessible style, Perez-Stable and her colleagues imagine Cuba's future after the poof moment--Jorge I. Domínguez's vivid phrase--when the current regime