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Cuba's Grid Collapse as Infrastructure Vulnerability Cascade: Energy System Fragility and Regime Stability

Asymmetry Lenses Applied

Stock-Flow
Stock-Flow Discrimination

Energy · Sovereign Debt · Climate

Coalition Mapping
Coordination-Defection Mapping

Alliances · Coalitions · Cartels

Key Takeaway

Cuba's cascading electrical grid collapse signals an accelerating trajectory toward state failure, with the regime's legitimacy now contingent on external energy lifelines that the Trump administration has systematically severed.

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