Cuba is a communist country and has had a socialist political system since 1961 based on the "one state, one party" principle. Cuba is constitutionally defined as a unitary one-party Marxist–Leninist
El Capitolio, former seat of the National Assembly of People's Power.
A CDR in Old Havana on Paseo de Martí facing Parque Central
Ministry of the Interior building on the Plaza de la Revolución, Havana
Vladimir Putin and Fidel Castro in 2001.
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country in the Caribbean. It comprises the eponymous main island as well as 4,195 islands, islets, and cays. Situated at the convergence of the Cari
Politics of Cuba
…Cuba is a communist country and has had a socialist political system since 1961 based on the "one state, one party" principle. Cuba is constitutionally…
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, conquistador of Cuba
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes is known as Father of the Homeland in Cuba, having declared its independence from Spain in 1868. Céspedes was killed by Spanish troops in 1874.
Human remains from the Cuban War of Independence after the Spanish reconcentration policy, 1898
The Pentarchy of 1933. Fulgencio Batista, who controlled the armed forces, appears at far right