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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.


Bianca Jagger


#government #i #nicaragua #often #policies

I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.


Bianca Jagger


#dominance #government #i #i think #latin

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.


Bianca Jagger


#became #biggest #consumed #fighting #government

The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.


Bianca Jagger


#insurrection #popular #question #revolution #sandinista

The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.


Bianca Jagger


#embargo #imposed #maintained #nicaragua #power

There was the situation in Nicaragua where the Sandinistas had taken over a couple of years earlier. There was a civil war going on in El Salvador and there was a similar situation in Guatemala. So Honduras was in a rather precarious geographic position indeed.


John Negroponte


#civil war #couple #earlier #el salvador #geographic

There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?


Bianca Jagger


#bringing #contra #economic justice #government #had






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