Then there is the National Endowment for Democracy ... A year later, it gave $400,000 to the anti-Sandinista opposition in Nicaragua and then another $2 million in 1988. It used its financial ...

Ernesto Cardenal was the priest and poet for the poor and others at the margins. Today, the church isn't quite so afraid of his vision, unlike the iconic moment between Cardenal and Pope John Paul II.

The Vietnamese Communists, or Vietcong, were the military branch of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and were commanded by the Central Office for South Vietnam, which was located near the ...

the Sandinista revolution, in Nicaragua. Taking as reference the ideas of Augusto César Sandino, and in memory of him, since he had been assassinated in 1934, the National Liberation Front rose ...

The leftist Sandinista National Liberation Front won mayoral races in 94 municipalities, while the main opposition party, the Liberal Constitutional Party (PLC), captured 46 posts and minor ...

They were called the National Liberation Front (NLF). This was the belief that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighbouring one would also fall – similar to a row of ...

and so it was no surprise when they began to give their support to another organisation - the National Liberation Front, which was set up to oppose Diem’s rule, and was eventually to become the ...

The officials cited include military officers and members of the ruling party. In a 234-page report, the UN Group of Human ...