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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...always supported Israel's right to exist with security," Jackson says. "But unless you can talk with adversaries, you cannot help the ally." He would try to curtail U.S. investments in South Africa, while increasing foreign aid to other African nations. Jackson is unconvinced that Cuba and Nicaragua are fomenting revolution in Central America. He favors "normalizing" relations with the Marxist-led Sandinista regime in Nicaragua, which he says is "on the right side of history," and withdrawing all troops from the region. On the other hand, he does not rule out sending U.S. troops to the Persian Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

With the Administration's Central American policy in trouble in Congress, senior officials began warning last week that Cuba was planning to increase the shipment of supplies to the estimated 10,000 guerrillas in El Salvador. According to information from within Cuba, they said, the latest arms buildup is in preparation for a major guerrilla offensive this fall, most likely in September. The increase is said to have been accompanied by a stepped-up guerrilla recruitment campaign, intended to raise their forces to about 14,000. The Administration's fear is that the guerrillas are planning a Salvadoran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Battling over a Not-So-Secret War | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...hopes of averting further riots. Undoubtedly he wants to avoid a repeat of the uprising that occurred 19 years ago last week, which was also sparked in part by opposition to IMF measures. In that incident, President Lyndon Johnson sent in 27,000 U.S. troops to avert "another Cuba." Ironically, Jorge Blanco and his party led that revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: A Hungry Mob | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...York Times (8 April) reports that plans ate being drawn up for the introduction of American combat forces in Latin America. There is bipartisan support to send a "message" via M16s that Marxist elements influenced by Cuba and the Soviet Union be eliminated from Central America." The CIA's mining of Nicaraguan harbors, the transformation of Honduras into an American military base, and the U.S. game of "nuclear chicken", ramming Soviet subs, are no "exercises" but war provocations. And Harvard is doing it's part for the anti-Soviet war drive by trying to crush students who mobilize against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech: A Cruel Hoax? | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

While Harvard works out the details of their tribute to the Third Reich, we will continue to mobilize students to take a side for Military Victory to Salvadoran Leftists. Defend, Complete, Extend the Nicaraguan Revolution! For Unconditional Military Defense fo the USSR and Cuba!...And, if Duarte does appear as scheduled on April 27, to NEEP THE BUTCHERS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech: A Cruel Hoax? | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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