Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister and later as President of Cuba. His leadership was marked by significant social reforms and a controversial relationship with the United States, making him a pivotal figure in the Cold War era and Cuban history.
Born on Aug 13, 1926 (99 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 4 | 9.00 | 1.25% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 89,465 | $26,000 | 359$ |
| Croatia | 4 | 5.00 | 0.36% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 14,942 | $68,000 | 247$ |
| Honduras | 3 | 2.67 | 0.30% | +10% | 9,904,608 | 33,049 | $25,000 | 83$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 4.50 | 0.19% | +10% | 10,847,910 | 22,409 | $89,000 | 184$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 4,598 | $62,000 | 56$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 4.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 193,302 | $1,200,000 | 1,799$ |
| Peru | 1 | 4.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 31,462 | $230,000 | 219$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 33,458 | $2,700,000 | 1,331$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| Romania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 17,489 | $250,000 | 227$ |
| Panama | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,090 | $76,000 | 72$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 38,137 | 42 | $6,900 | 8$ |
| Totals | 21 | 298,473,932 | 452,290 | $5,432,900 | 5,231$ |
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Croatia:
Fidel Castro is known as a deceased communist leader of Cuba.
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Dominican Republic:
Fidel Castro was a key figure during the Cold War, aligning Cuba with Soviet communism.
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Croatia:
Fidel is known as a former communist leader of Cuba.
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Dominican Republic:
Fidel Castro's revolution in Cuba in 1959 set the context for the accusations against Juan Bosch.
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Liechtenstein:
Fidel Castro's movement was radicalized due to American interventions in Latin America.
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Panama:
Fidel Castro was the deceased dictator and leader of the Cuban Revolution, brother of Raúl Castro.
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Peru:
Fidel Castro is mentioned as having offered asylum to the terrorists involved in the hostage situation.
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Honduras:
Salazar referred to a socialist candidate as an admirer of Fidel Castro.
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Switzerland:
On January 1, 1959, Fidel Castro overthrew the pro-American Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista.
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United Kingdom:
At the Earth summit in 1992 in Rio, Brazil, I saw George HW Bush and Fidel Castro walk past each other in the corridor.
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