Is Latin America Ready to Let Cuba Go?

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Left-wing politicians throughout Latin America have regarded Cuba as an ideological benchmark for decades. Fidel Castro and his guerrillas inspired the region when illiteracy declined, expanded public health and raised life expectancy. Cuba used to boast, even among its opponents, some respect as an unshakable bastion of resistance to generations of U.S. presidents. But now Cuba is running out of oil and its economy is approaching collapse. A ne…