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Cuban Constitution of 1901
The Cuban Constitution of 1901 (Constitución de Cuba de 1901) was the fundamental law of independent Cuba, promulgated in 1902 with the Platt Amendment appendix.
Cuban Constitutional Convention of 1940
The Cuban Constitutional Convention of 1940 (Convención Constituyente de 1940) was the elected assembly that drafted Cuba's 1940 Constitution, which took effect in October 1940.
Cuban convertible peso
The Cuban convertible peso (CUC), or peso convertible, was a Cuban currency pegged to the US dollar and used from 1994 until its abolition on 1 January 2021.
Cuban diaspora
The Cuban diaspora is the population of Cubans and people of Cuban ancestry living outside Cuba, mostly in Florida, built by successive exile waves since 1868.
Cuban dollarization
Cuban dollarization is the use of the US dollar and other foreign currencies in Cuba's economy, legalized in 1993, banned in 2004, and formally restored in 2025.
Cuban economic crisis
The Cuban economic crisis is the contraction of Cuba's economy since around 2019, marked by triple-digit inflation, electricity blackouts, shortages of food and fuel, and mass emigration.
Cuban exodus
The Cuban exodus is the sustained emigration of Cubans since the 1959 revolution, primarily to the United States, with the wave since 2021 the largest.
Cuban independence movement
The Cuban independence movement was the political and military campaign to end Spanish colonial rule in Cuba through three wars between 1868 and 1898, sustained by exile communities in the United States.
Cuban internationalism
Cuban internationalism in Angola was Cuba's deployment of combat troops and roughly 50,000 civilian teachers, doctors, and engineers in support of the MPLA government from 1975 to 1991.
Cuban intervention in Angola
Cuban intervention in Angola: Cuba's 1975–1991 military and civil support for the MPLA in the Angolan Civil War, including Operation Carlota, the Cuito Cuanavale siege, and the 1988 New York Accords withdrawal.
Cuban intervention in the Congo
The Cuban intervention in the Congo was a secret 1965 expedition of about 400 Cuban volunteers led by Che Guevara, who trained Simba rebels until withdrawing in defeat.
Cuban Junta
The Cuban Junta was the New York-based diplomatic and fundraising body of the Cuban independence movement during the 1895 to 1898 war against Spain, led by José Martí and later Tomás Estrada Palma.
Cuban Liberation Army
Cuban Liberation Army (Ejército Libertador de Cuba), the mambí volunteer army of Cuba's independence wars, 1868-1898, led by Máximo Gómez, Maceo, and Calixto García; majority black and mulato, dissolved by the U.S. occupation in 1899.
Cuban Literacy Campaign
The Cuban Literacy Campaign (Campaña Nacional de Alfabetización) was a mass mobilization organized by Fidel Castro's government in 1961, teaching over 700,000 Cubans to read and write.
Cuban migration to the United States
Cuban migration to the United States is the movement of Cubans to the U.S. since the 1959 Cuban Revolution, one of the largest refugee flows in the Western Hemisphere.
Cuban Missile Crisis (Карибский кризис)
Cuban Missile Crisis (Карибский кризис), October 16–28, 1962: thirteen-day US-Soviet confrontation over secret Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, resolved by a naval quarantine, a no-invasion pledge, and secret withdrawal of US Jupiter missiles from Turkey.
Cuban monetary reform of 2021
The Cuban monetary reform of 2021, officially the Tarea Ordenamiento, abolished the convertible peso and devalued the Cuban peso from 1 to 24 per US dollar.
Cuban non-agricultural cooperative reform
Cuban non-agricultural cooperative reform is the process by which Cuba legalized worker-owned cooperatives, known as Cooperativas No Agropecuarias (CNAs), outside agriculture in December 2012, part of the broader updating of its economic model.
Cuban peso
The Cuban peso (CUP, peso cubano) is the official currency of Cuba, issued by the Banco Central de Cuba and divided into 100 centavos. It became Cuba's sole legal-tender currency on 1 January 2021.
Cuban Race War of 1912
The Cuban Race War of 1912, or Guerrita de 1912, was an uprising by the Partido Independiente de Color in eastern Cuba, crushed with thousands killed.
Cuban Reciprocity Treaty
The Cuban Reciprocity Treaty was a 1902 US-Cuba trade agreement giving Cuban goods a 20 percent tariff cut in exchange for Cuban concessions on American products.
Cuban revolt of 1906
The Cuban revolt of 1906, known in Cuba as the Guerrita de Agosto, was a Liberal rising against President Estrada Palma that led to a three-year US occupation.
Cuban Revolution
Cuban Revolution (1953-1959), led by Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement, overthrew Fulgencio Batista on January 1, 1959 after Sierra Maestra guerrilla war, then enacted agrarian reform, nationalization, and alignment with the Soviet Union.
Cuban Revolution of 1933
The Cuban Revolution of 1933 toppled President Gerardo Machado in August and brought Ramón Grau San Martín's radical government to power, overthrown by Fulgencio Batista in 1934.
Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR, Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias): Cuba's military since 1959, built on Soviet equipment and three territorial commands, now also controlling the economy through the GAESA conglomerate, estimated at 40-70% of economic activity and under US sanctions.
Cuban Revolutionary Navy
Marina de Guerra Revolucionaria (MGR), Cuba's naval service under MINFAR, founded 3 August 1963; a Soviet-equipped Caribbean force that drew down after 1991 to a coastal-defense, coast-guard-like fleet.
Cuban Revolutionary Party
The Cuban Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Cubano) was an exile-based political organization founded by José Martí in 1892 to win Cuba's absolute independence; it organized the war of independence and dissolved in 1898.
Cuban sugar industry collapse
The Cuban sugar industry collapse is the sustained decline of Cuba's sugar agroindustry from the world's largest exporter in the 1980s to marginal output today.
Cuban sugar mill nationalizations
The Cuban sugar mill nationalizations were the transfer of Cuba's sugar mills and cane lands to state ownership under Fidel Castro between 1959 and 1961.
Cuban sugar workers' strike of 1933
The Cuban sugar workers' strike of 1933 was a wave of strikes and mill occupations from August to October 1933, in which workers set up soviets.