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- Cabinet of the Democratic Republic of the CongoThe Cabinet of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is chaired by the Prime Minister of th
- Cabinet of YemenGoverning body of Yemen
- Cadet rank in the PhilippinesIn the Philippines, Cadet is a rank held by candidate officer during the training to becom
- Cambodian campaignInvasion of Cambodia by US and South Vietnamese forces (April–July 1970)
- Cambodian Civil War1967–1975 conflict in Cambodia
- Cambodian–Vietnamese War1978–89 conflict between Vietnam and the Khmer Rouge
- Camilo CascolanCamilo Pancratius Pascua Cascolan (November 10, 1964 – November 24, 2023) was a Filipino p
- Camp Chapman attack2009 suicide bombing of a US Armed Forces base in Khost Province, Afghanistan
- Camp David Accords1978 political agreement between Egypt and Israel
- Campaign against spiritual pollution1983 political movement in mainland China
- Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries1950–1953 Chinese political repression campaign
- Campaign ZCampaign Z (17 December 1971 – 30 January 1972) was a military offensive by the People's A
- Campbell Park, CanberraCampbell Park, also known as the Campbell Park Offices, is a large 1970s Brutalist style o
- Canton FairTrade fair in Guangzhou (formerly Canton), Guangdong, China
- Cape Qualified FranchiseSouthern Africa voting system, 1853–1968
- Cape Town peace marchAnti-apartheid demonstration in Cape Town in 1989
- Capitalist republicA capitalist republic is a republican form of government operating in the interest of capi
- Capture of Malacca (1511)Portuguese military conquest
- Capture of Muscat (1507)Portuguese conquest of Muscat in 1507
- Capture of Muscat (1581)The capture of Muscat occurred in 1581, when an Ottoman fleet under Mir Ali Beg attacked t
- Capture of the Crimean ParliamentOn 27 February 2014, the Crimean Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine was taken over by unmarked Russ
- Caravelle ManifestoThe Caravelle Manifesto, also referred to as the Manifesto of the Eighteen, was written in
- Carey AdamsonAir Marshal Carey William Adamson, CNZM, AFC (5 September 1942 – 10 May 2019) was a senior
- Carnation Revolution1974 revolution in Portugal and its colonies
- Castle RomeoCodename for one of the first thermonuclear bomb tests
- Casualties of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh WarThe casualties of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, fought between Armenia, the self-procla
- Catholic Church sexual abuse casesReports of the sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy and members of religious orders h
- Cave of the Patriarchs massacre1994 shooting massacre in Hebron
- CeaușimaCeaușima (Romanian pronunciation: ) is a vernacular word construction in Romanian sarcasti
- Cenaclul FlacăraCenaclul Flacăra (Romanian for "The Flame Literary Circle") was a cultural and artistic mo
- Censorship under the military dictatorship in BrazilThe 1964–1985 military dictatorship in Brazil engaged in censorship of media, artists, jou
- Central African Bush WarCivil war, 2004–2007
- Central African Empire1976–1979 monarchy in Central Africa
- Central African Republic Civil WarConflict in the Central African Republic since 2012
- Central Park be-insIn the 1960s, several "be-ins" were held in Central Park, Manhattan, New York City to prot
- Central Tibetan AdministrationTibetan government-in-exile based in India
- Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan1967 painting by Liu Chunhua
- Chairman Mao Memorial HallFinal resting place of Mao Zedong
- Chairman of the Chinese Communist PartyLeader of the Chinese Communist Party between 1943 and 1982
- ChamparanHistorical region in northern Bihar, India
- Change BritainChange Britain was a pressure group in the United Kingdom set up in 2016 by leaders of the
- Charles BouchardLieutenant General Joseph Jacques Charles "Charlie" Bouchard (born 1956) OC CMM MSC CD is
- Charles KeightleyGeneral Sir Charles Frederic Keightley, GCB, GBE, DSO, DL (24 June 1901 – 17 June 1974) wa
- Charles PirothCharles Jean Clément Piroth (14 August 1906 – 15 March 1954) was a French artillery office
- Charlie Hebdo shooting2015 terrorist attack in Paris, France
- Chechen Republic of IchkeriaFormer unrecognized state in Eastern Europe
- Chechen RevolutionThe Chechen Revolution was a series of anti-government protests in the Checheno-Ingush Aut
- Chechen–Russian conflictCenturies-long theater of the Russo-Caucasian conflict
- Chechen–Slav ethnic clashes (1958–1965)The Chechen-Slav ethnic clashes took place from 1958 to 1965 in the North Caucasus (part o
- Chen-Yuan LeeChen-Yuan Lee (Chinese: 李鎮源; pinyin: Lǐ Zhènyuán; Wade–Giles: Lǐ Chèn-yǘan; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí
- Chernyakhov cultureThe Chernyakhov culture, Cherniakhiv culture or Sântana de Mureș—Chernyakhov culture was a
- Chico River Dam ProjectProposed river dam in Luzon, Philippines
- Chief Minister of FijiThe office of Chief Minister of Fiji was established by the British colonial authorities o
- Child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the CongoDuring the first and second civil conflicts which took place in the Democratic Republic of
- Children's Crusade (1963)1963 civil rights march by schoolchildren in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
- China and the World Trade OrganizationChinese participation in the WTO
- China in the Korean WarThe People's Republic of China played an important role in the Korean War. Prior to North
- China International Import ExpoInternational trade fair in Shanghai
- China National Highway 314China National Highway 314 (G314) (sometimes referred to as Gansu Provincial Highway 314)
- China Western DevelopmentChinese economic policy
- China–United States relationsBilateral relations
- China–United States trade warEconomic conflict since 2018
- Chinese customs gold unitThe customs gold unit (CGU) was a currency issued by the Central Bank of China between 193
- Chittagong Hill Tracts conflictConflict between the Bangladeshi government and tribal insurgents
- Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord1997 agreement in Bangladesh
- Chokwe peopleThe Chokwe people, known by many other names (including Kioko, Bajokwe, Chibokwe, Kibokwe,
- Chongqing NegotiationsThe Chongqing Negotiations (Chinese: 重慶談判) were a series of negotiations between the Kuomi
- Christchurch mosque shootings2019 terrorist attacks in New Zealand
- Christian republicGovernment that is both Christian and republican
- Christus DominusCatholic Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops
- Chronology of major events in the People's Republic of ChinaTimeline of major events in the People's Republic of China since 1949
- Chun Doo-hwanLeader of South Korea from 1979 to 1988
- Church Street, Pretoria bombing1983 car bombing in South Africa
- Cîntarea RomânieiCîntarea României (literally "Song [of praise] to Romania") was an annual national cultura
- Civic ForumThe Civic Forum (Czech: Občanské fórum, OF) was a political movement in the Czech part of
- Civil conflicts in Vietnam (1945–1949)Civil conflicts in Vietnam were a series of events characterized by political violence and
- Civil Cooperation BureauSouth African government-sponsored death squad during the apartheid era
- Civil resistancePolitical action that relies on the use of non-violent methods by civil groups
- Civil Rights Act of 1957American civil rights law
- Civil Rights Act of 1960United States law
- Civil Rights Act of 1964Landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
- Civil Rights Act of 1968United States law
- Clear and holdClear and hold is a counter-insurgency strategy in which military personnel clear an area
- Climate change adaptationProcess of adjusting to effects of climate change
- Coalition Government of Democratic KampucheaCambodian government in exile, 1982–1992
- Coat of arms of SpainThe coat of arms of Spain represents Spain and the Spanish nation, including its national
- Coat of arms of the Netherlands AntillesThe coat of arms of the Netherlands Antilles consisted of a shield, a crown and the motto.
- Coat of arms of UkraineThe coat of arms of Ukraine is a blue shield with a golden trident. It is colloquially kno
- Coco Levy Fund scam1970s–80s Filipino controversy
- COINTELPROSeries of covert and illegal projects by the FBI
- Cold War (1985–1991)Final phase of the Cold War
- Cold War in AsiaThe Asian Cold War was a major dimension of the global Cold War, shaping diplomacy and war
- Collective traumaThe term collective trauma calls attention to the "psychological reactions to a traumatic
- Collectivization in RomaniaThe collectivization of agriculture in Romania took place in the early years of the Commun
- Colombian conflictLow-intensity asymmetric war in Colombia
- Colony of FijiBritish colony in Oceania from 1874 to 1970
- Colour revolution21st century protests in Eastern Europe
- Coloured vote constitutional crisis1950s constitutional crisis in South Africa
- Columbia Accident Investigation BoardThe Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) was an internal commission convened by NA
- Columbine High School massacre1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
- Communism in RussiaCommunism in Russia encompasses communist ideology, the communist movement and communist p
- Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989)The Communist insurgency in Malaysia, also known as the Second Malayan Emergency (Malay: P
- Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) (Mahadev Mukherjee)Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist commun
- Communist Party of KampucheaRuling party of Cambodia from 1975 to 1979
- Communist revolutionType of revolution
- Community Resources Against Street HoodlumsThe Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) was a specialized gang intelligenc
- Commutation (law)Substitution of a lesser penalty after the conviction for a crime
- Condor (APC)The Condor is a 4×4 wheeled armoured personnel carrier originally designed by Thyssen-Hens
- Confiscation Act of 1862The Confiscation Act of 1862, or Second Confiscation Act, was a law passed by the United S
- Conflict in the Niger DeltaOngoing military conflict
- Congo Crisis1960–1965 political unrest in Central Africa
- Congolese nationalism (Democratic Republic of the Congo)Congolese nationalism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was also for a time known as
- Congress AllianceThe Congress Alliance was an anti-apartheid political coalition formed in South Africa in
- Congress of South African Trade UnionsSouth African trade union federation
- Conjuration of Our FatherThe Conjuration of Our Father was a revolt led by the rebels of Pernambuco against the Por
- Conquest of AsilahMoroccan-Portuguese conflict of 1471
- Conscious CommunityLoose affiliation of allied Black groups
- Conservatives for BritainConservatives for Britain is a Eurosceptic political pressure group within the Conservativ
- Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021Barbados constitutional amendment of 2021
- Constitution of NepalSupreme law of Nepal
- Constitution of UkraineThe Constitution of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Конституція України, romanized: Konstytutsiia Ukra
- Constitutional history of ChinaThe first attempts at a constitutional system in China started near the end of the Qing dy
- Constitutions of EthiopiaEthiopia has had four constitutions:
- Constructive engagementConstructive engagement was the name given to the conciliatory foreign policy of the Reaga
- Contras1979–1990 anti-Marxist Nicaraguan rebels
- Cordillera People's Liberation ArmyThe Cordillera People's Liberation Army (CPLA) was a militant organization based in the Co
- Coronation of Bokassa I and Catherine1977 Central African royal event
- Counterculture of the 1960sAnti-establishment cultural phenomenon
- Court of Appeal of FijiThe Court of Appeal of Fiji is one of three courts that were established by Chapter 9 of t
- COVID-19 pandemic in BoliviaThe COVID-19 pandemic in Bolivia was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disea
- COVID-19 pandemic in LibyaThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have spread to Libya on 24 March 2020, when
- COVID-19 pandemic in mainland ChinaThe COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus d
- COVID-19 pandemic in NicaraguaThe COVID-19 pandemic in Nicaragua was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus dis
- COVID-19 recessionEconomic downturn, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 vaccination in FranceCOVID-19 vaccination in France started on 27 December 2020 after the approval of Pfizer–Bi
- Criminal chargeFormal accusation of wrongdoing in common law
- Crisis in VenezuelaSocioeconomic and political conjuncture in 21st century Venezuela
- Croat–Bosniak War1992–1994 armed conflict within the Bosnian War
- Croatian War of Independence1991–95 war during the Yugoslav Wars
- Crocus City Hall attack2024 mass shooting and explosion in Krasnogorsk, Russia
- Cronies of Ferdinand MarcosSome associates of former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos
- Cross border attacks in Sabah1962–present Moro attacks in Sabah, Malaysia
- Culture of the People's Republic of ChinaThe culture of the People's Republic of China (PRC) is a blend of traditional Chinese cult
- Cyprus problemDispute between Greek and Turkish Cypriots
- Czechoslovak border fortificationsCzechoslovakia built a system of border fortifications as well as some fortified defensive
- Czechoslovak Socialist RepublicState in Europe from 1948 to 1989