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Castroism

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[kas-troh-iz-uhm, kah-stroh-] / ˈkæs troʊˌɪz əm, ˈkɑ stroʊ- /

noun

  1. the political, social, and revolutionary theories and policies advocated by Fidel Castro.

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Etymology

Origin of Castroism

1955–60; Fidel Castro + -ism

Example Sentences

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"In Latin America," said a senior French official in Paris, "it may be either Castroism or Gaullism."

From Time Magazine Archive

Secretary Rusk declared that the "real issue" in Latin America was not Castroism but the "rising expectations" of the poverty-pinched masses.

From Time Magazine Archive

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