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    The economy of Cuba is a planned economy dominated by state-run enterprises. Most of the labor force is employed by the state. In the 1990s, the ruling...
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    The dual economy of Cuba was developed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, which caused major economic changes on the island. Tourism was regarded...
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    The Communist Party of Cuba (Spanish: Partido Comunista de Cuba, PCC) is the sole ruling party of Cuba. It was founded on 3 October 1965 as the successor...
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    the sale of arms to Cuba on March 14, 1958, during the Fulgencio Batista regime. Again on October 19, 1960, almost two years after the Cuban Revolution...
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    helped Cuba's market economy prosper fairly quickly. As relations between Cuba and the United States deteriorated rapidly after the Cuban Revolution of 1959...
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  • The Cuban peso (in Spanish peso cubano, ISO 4217 code: CUP) also known as moneda nacional, is the official currency of Cuba. The Cuban peso historically...
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  • The Cuban sugar economy is the principal agricultural economy in Cuba. Historically, the Cuban economy relied heavily on sugar exports, but sugar production...
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  • Prostitution in Cuba is not officially illegal; however, there is legislation against pimps, sexual exploitation of minors, and pornography. Sex tourism...
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    of Cuba (Spanish: Presidente de Cuba), officially the president of the Republic of Cuba (Spanish: Presidente de la República de Cuba), is the head of...
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    accurate as of 2012[update] and provincial capitals are shown in bold. List of places in Cuba Municipalities of Cuba Provinces of Cuba "Cuba: Provinces...
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    Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an archipelago of islands centred upon the geographic coordinates 21°3N, 80°00W. Cuba is the...
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    Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding...
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    Republic of Cuba, covering the historical period in Cuban history between 1902 and 1959, was an island country comprised the island of Cuba, as well as...
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    Cuba has suffered from widespread and rampant corruption since the establishment of the Republic of Cuba in 1902. The book Corruption in Cuba states that...
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    powerful institution in Cuba. The military manages many enterprises in key economic sectors representing about 4% of the Cuban economy. The military has also...
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    criticized Castro's mismanagement of the Cuban economy and complained about the burden of providing direct aid to Cuba. The first diplomatic relations between...
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    Constitution of Cuba, which was passed in a 2019 referendum, also describes the role of the Communist Party of Cuba to be the "leading force of society and of the...
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  • Central Bank of Cuba (Spanish: Banco Central de Cuba, BCC) is the central bank of Cuba. It was created in 1997 to take over many of the functions of the National...
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    Cuban cuisine is largely based on Spanish cuisine with influence from Taino, African and other Caribbean cuisines. Some Cuban recipes share spices and...
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  • March 2024, protests began in Cuba, primarily in the city of Santiago de Cuba, the country's second largest city, in protest of food shortages and power outages...
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    Council of State (Cuba) President of Cuba Vice President of Cuba Council of Ministers (Cuba) Prime Minister of Cuba Guantanamo Bay Naval Base List of commanders...
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  • in Cuba and gives an overview of the recent past. For details on the Cuban economy in general, see economy of Cuba. Following the Cuban Revolution of the...
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    The dollarization of Cuba refer to macroeconomic policies implemented with the aim at stabilising the Cuban economy after 1993. They were initially enacted...
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    Cuban cigars are cigars manufactured in Cuba from tobacco grown within that island nation. Historically regarded as among the world's “finest”, they are...
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    Administratively, Cuba is divided into 15 provinces and one special municipality (the Isla de la Juventud). The current structure has been in place since...
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    The Cuban Revolution (Spanish: Revolución cubana) was a military and political effort to overthrow the government of Cuba between 1953 and 1959. It began...
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  • Soviet-type economic planning Eastern Bloc economies Economy of Cuba Economy of North Korea Five-year plans of the Soviet Union OGAS, a plan for creating...
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    The population of Cuba was 11,167,325 inhabitants in 2012. The largest urban populations of Cubans in Cuba (2012) are to be found in Havana (2,106,146)...
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    Rationing in Cuba. Cuba portal Rationing Rationing in the Soviet Union Rationing in the United Kingdom Economy of Cuba Cuban Cuisine Culture of Cuba Sociolismo...
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    of an economy overdependent on Soviet imports. The period radically transformed Cuban society and the economy, as it necessitated the introduction of...
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