Predicts that at Spanish nationalist elections in 1996 the Socialist Workers party and its leader González Márquez will be voted out of office because of a series of scandals and charges of corruption, 1993-95. Some focus on failure of the Socialist Workers party, inspite of its name, to do anything to protect the working class in the move to a less regulated economy.
The question of the relationship between the governments of Cuba and Nicaragua and their respective ruling parties has become a highly politicized part of the ongoing debate over the Central American policy of the United States. This article examines the origins of the cooperation between Cuba and the FSLN in the early 1960s, the shifts in their relationship over time, the role of Cuba at the time of the Sandinista triumph in 1979, and the nature of their connections during the nearly 11 years the FSLN held state power in Nicaragua
Reagan administration strategy and the political and military development of the counter-revolutionary forces. Effect of the war on the Nicaraguans and various sectors of the economy.