CHILE The Right to Coup

CHILE The Right to Coup

After the results of the plebiscite came in, the joy in the streets of San- tiago was palpable. It was ...
GEORGE WAS THERE

GEORGE WAS THERE

ALTHOUGH THE TAUNT "WHERE WAS George?" became something of a joke during the 1988 presidential campaign, President-elect Bush was not, ...
Taking Note

Taking Note

Armies of the Night THE STORY HAS IT THAT AT AN INTERNA- tional gathering of scientists General Jos6 Checo of ...
In Review

In Review

Coverup: Behind the Iran-Contra Affair, a film produced by Barbara Trent, Gary Meyer and David Kasper. The Empowerment Project (1653 ...
PREACHING FORGIVENESS

PREACHING FORGIVENESS

EFRAIN RIOS MONTT, THE BORN-AGAIN GUA- temalan general whose 1982 coup turned him into Latin America's first evangelical head-of-state, is ...
HONDURAS ALL OVER AGAIN

HONDURAS ALL OVER AGAIN

JUST AS PEACE WAS SETTLING OVER NICARA- gua last spring, as if ordained by some cosmic see- saw, the Reagan ...
TRICONTRANENTAL

TRICONTRANENTAL

MANY OF THOSE INVOLVED IN THE REAGAN Administration's war against Nicaragua shared a common desire to consolidate support for right-wing ...
GUATEMALA Keeping the Lid On

GUATEMALA Keeping the Lid On

On Tuesday, August 9, the Guate- malan army's top officials met to decide the fate of the civilian govern- ment ...