Castroism

[ kas-troh-iz-uhm, kah-stroh- ]

noun

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

Other Words From

• Castro·ist Castro·ite noun adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of Castroism¹

1955–60; Fidel Castro + -ism

Example Sentences

“Siding w Castroism over oppressed Afro Cubans is a tipping point. But maybe BLM got a beachfront house out of the deal,” Mr. Schlapp said.

From Washington Times

“They are trying to continue Castroism without Castros in the near future, which is practically impossible.”

From New York Times

After six decades of Castroism, the last thing it needs is more of the same.

From Washington Post

His opening to Cuba seemed overdue, given the collapse of Castroism in the shattered economies of Havana and Caracas.

From Time

“Castroism is the antithesis of everything Martí stood for,” he said.

From Wall Street Journal