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...military support for the 'contras' is an abomination," Steiner says, adding that "not only does it violate the principles of international law but it is forcing the regime ever more in the direction we accuse it of taking...
...have no business telling a country how to run itself, what kind of government or economy to have,' says Dr. Barry M. Lester, assistant professor of pediatrics at the Medical School who travelled to Nicaragua on the same trip as Steiner...
...Henry Steiner...
...Steiner, who teaches a course on international human rights, brims with indignation towards U.S. policy in Central America. After visiting the region this June, he describes. Nicaragua as a country "attempting a deep social transformation that could go in a number of directions. One is towards a humane, participatory and inventive society the other towards a one party, tightly controlled state...
...While Steiner concedes that the Sandinistas have been oversensitive to domestic criticism he seeks to put it in perspective. He compares the invasion of Nicaragua by 10,000 rebels to an attack on the United States by a million hostile troops. Some suppression of civil liberties is inevitable, he says...