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Fidelism|fɪˈdɛlɪz(ə)m| [ad. Sp. Fidelismo (also used), f. the name of Fidel Castro Ruz (b. 1927), Cuban politician + -ism.] The methods and policies of Fidel Castro's political administration in Cuba; = Castroism. Hence Fiˈdelist a., of or pertaining to Fidel Castro or to Fidelism; ‖ Fidelista |fideˈlista|, an adherent of Fidel Castro; also attrib.
1959Washington Post 24 Nov. A 14/1 Fidelismo has become revolution for revolution's sake. 1960Business Week 3 Dec. 87 ‘Fidelism’, or ‘Fidelismo’, as the Latin Americans call it..is the Castro-style revolution that's followed by a left-wing, Communist-influenced, perhaps Communist-controlled, government. Ibid., The Fidelistas and Communists. 1961Ann. Reg. 1960 211 This was fertile ground for ‘Fidelismo’. 1961Economist 25 Nov. 723/2 An attempted return to dictatorship in the Dominican Republic, and the chance of a fidelist uprising that might have followed it. 1962Listener 1 Feb. 206/1 Fidelista cells began to be formed in the cities, in the universities, in the sugar mills. 1968Guardian 1 Oct. 8/4 That generation is now trying out various kinds of Trotskyism, Maoism, and Fidelism. 1970‘J. Morris’ Candywine Devel. xviii. 212 It may be..the local Fidelistas. 1971N.Y. Rev. Bks. 28 Jan. 6/4 ‘El Che’ was not Castro's brain, but he was the Fidelista conscience. |