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Fidel Castro
After Castro—5 Nations Where Dictators Still Rule
By Ian Bremmer
Fidel Castro: Master of His Image
Donald Trump Threatens to 'Terminate' Cuba Deal
By Maya Rhodan
Cuban-American Celebrities React to Fidel Castro's Death
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Fidel Castro
Obama: History Will Judge Castro
President Obama said he extends 'hand of friendship' to Cubans
By Maya Rhodan
November 26, 2016
See Every Fidel Castro Appearance on the Cover of TIME
He was on nine covers between January 1959 and January 1998
By Katie Reilly
November 26, 2016
Miami Residents Celebrate Fidel Castro's Death
Florida leaders, including Sen. Marco Rubio, condemned Fidel Castro's legacy
By Katie Reilly
November 26, 2016
LIFE With Fidel Castro: See Early Photos of the Cuban Leader
Some of these photos were unpublished by the magazine
By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk
November 26, 2016
How Castro Went From Revolutionary to Ruler
The Cuban leader has died at 90
By Lily Rothman
November 26, 2016
Cubans Will Be Allowed to Set Up Businesses
President Raul Castro has engaged with the U.S. and has begun opening up the economy
By Simon Lewis
May 24, 2016
Fidel Castro Registers His Disapproval of Obama Visit
Fidel Castro had some harsh words for Barack Obama after his visit to Cuba last week.The former Cuban leader laid into Obama and his visit in El Granma, the official state newspaper of the Cuban...
By Tessa Berenson Rogers
March 28, 2016
End U.S. Trade Embargo, Cuban President Says
President Obama also echoed his statements, saying he hoped Congress would lift the blockade
By Rishi Iyengar
September 29, 2015
A Rare Glimpse Into Daily Cuban Life Across the Decades
Street scenes and young love, dance recitals and religious ceremonies. Renowned photographer Peter Turnley captures the day-to-day junctures of life in Cuba
By Rachel Lowry
September 28, 2015
Pope Francis Meets Raúl Castro in Havana
Pope Francis’ arrival in Cuba was filled with pomp and politics, as both the Catholic leader and Cuban President Raúl Castro looked to highlight their causes in the highly visible meeting.The pope stepped off an...
By Elizabeth Dias / Havana
September 19, 2015
Cuba’s Fidel Castro to the U.S.: You Owe Us Millions
The former leader spoke out against the U.S. in an essay published in the local media
By Chris Matthews / Fortune
August 14, 2015
When American Children Donned Castro Beards for Playtime
On July 26, 1953, the Cuban Revolution began. Six years later, it inspired a fashion trend among America's youth
By Eliza Berman
July 24, 2015
Fidel Castro Appears in Public for First Time in 14 Months
The former Cuban president was "full of vitality," according to official media
By Noah Rayman
April 4, 2015
Cuba on the Cusp
As U.S. policy softens, the island that time forgot prepares for change
By Karl Vick
March 26, 2015
Cuban President Honors Spies Jailed in U.S. as Heroes
The awards come despite thawing relations between Washington and Havana
By TIME Staff
February 25, 2015
Cuban Media Publishes New Photos of Fidel Castro
Amid rumors of failing health, local media shows the 88-year-old leader sitting upright and holding meetings
By Dan Kedmey
February 3, 2015
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