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Reform comes as communist-ruled island grapples with deepest economic crisis in decades
Havana’s reluctance to make concessions and US electoral politics complicate detente
Trump administration move will complicate rapprochement between Biden and Havana
Barack Obama’s detente, not hardline Trump sanctions, helped spawn the San Isidro movement
William Dalrymple, Sophy Roberts, Pico Iyer and many more reveal their best finds in a turbulent year
Worst economic crisis since fall of Soviet Union forces government to accelerate reforms
President Díaz-Canel denounces dissident artists as US stooges
Demonstrators demand dialogue with the Havana government over jailed rapper
Government is forced to act as it faces a dire shortage of dollars and collapse of tourism
Official historian saved the baroque and neoclassical buildings loved by tourists
Anthony DePalma’s piercing yet affectionate portrait of lives on the communist island
Supporters want Nobel Prize for teams but US and rights groups accuse Havana of abuses
Stanley Stewart on the town where Cuba’s love affair with music began
Covid-19 poses threat to regime’s domestic authority but offers diplomatic opportunities
Renewed warmth between Moscow and Havana still far cry from Soviet times
President Miguel Díaz-Canel warns of worst crisis since fall of Soviet Union
Ban on US cruises to the communist island is latest measure in crackdown by White House
Venezuela’s central bank also sanctioned as Trump administration ramps up pressure
US tech giant’s partnership with state telecoms group Etecsa causes dilemma for Washington
US turns up pressure on Maduro regime’s closest allies in Cuba
Result comes after referendum campaign that showed unusual signs of dissent
Attack on police shows shaky path to peace despite demobilisation of larger Farc rebel group
As Cuban art goes on show in Miami, artists back home are being jailed after protesting a draconian new law
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