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… Last Updated: 05/22/2023 Section4 THE WEEK IN REVIEW Sunday, June 2, 1985 (06/02/1985) DEMOCRACY IS THE ISSUE IN NICARAGUA 1l1e people of Nicaragua, after overthrowing the Somoza … economic pressures. If the Sandinistas succeed, the Nicaraguan people will suffer greatly, and democracy throughout the Americas will face an unprecedented threat. But the Nicaraguan … Cruz, Adolfo Calero, Pedro Joaquirn Chamorro and Alfonso Robeloproved their dedication to democracy in the struggle against the Somoza dictatorship. They seek negotiations for an …
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… JR. KATHRYN CARIGLINO Y, SR. f The Board - --- • .. · t .. Syria' Threatens Le\> anon's Democracy By SENATOR JESSE HELMS (The follou:int l{Htth wcu deliUf!red by Senator JnM He/nu in … of a coherent and forceful American policy in support of President Amine Gi?mayel and Lebanese democracy. The United St.ates should sup. po~ through timely and effective action, the … of American preoccupation with gulf affairs in order to crush Lebanon 's constitutional democracy. In the wake of the assassination of Prime Minister Rash.id Karami on June 1, which …
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… INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION, AND THE ASIA FOUNDATION, TO E-4> TABLISH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES MAY 16, 1983.---COmmitted to the Committee of the Whole House … Inter-American Foundation, and the Asia Foundation, to establish the National Endowment for Democracy, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon without … the desire to include the programs of the Asia Foundation as part of the thrust of "Project Democracy," an administration initiative to emphasize the promotion of democratic …
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… at the White House, I stated that a struggle is taking place in Central America between democracy and totalitarianism, a struggle for the hearts and minds of its peoples. I affirm to … world, Costa Rica is clearly and firmly aligned with the forces of social justice, freedom, democracy, and peace. As an unarmed democracy, Costa Rica remains neutral in any armed conflict, yet our political philosophy impels …
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… Bolivia's alarming economic decline and the potential threat this repre~~nts to its frag ile democracy. Your renewed efforts to mobilize international support for Bolivia, especially in the … much appreciated. As you know, th e United States Government has strongly supported Bolivian democracy since the restoration of civilian government more than two years ago. Fostering democracy throughout the hemisphere continues to be a principal objective of my administration. …
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… BATTLES OF THIS ADMINISTRATION. THE PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR, WE HEARD, WEREN'T READY FOR DEMOCRACY; THE ONLY CHOICE WAS BETWEEN THE LEFT-WING GUERRILLAS AND THE VIOLENT RIGHT -- AND MANY … BRAVED COMMUNIST GUNFIRE TO TURN OUT IN RECORD NUMBERS AT THE POLLS AND VOTE EMPHATICALLY FOR DEMOCRACY. . .. .................. -------·-·- -- - OBSERVERS TOLD OF ONE WOMAN, WOUNDED IN A … YEARS, THERE HAVE BEEN MANY SUCH TIMES WHEN YOUR SUPPORT FOR ASSISTANCE SAVED THE DAY FOR DEMOCRACY. THE STORY OF WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THAT REGION IS ONE OF THE MOST INSPIRING IN THE …
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… principles we cherish and proclaim: to promote prosperity, to defend freedom, to help build democracy and respect for human rights, to help alleviate suffering, and to protect our friends … the dynamic linkage between foreign assistance and U.S. national interests -- and between - 10 democracy and economic opportunity -- been more dramatically illustrated than in Latin America … the right. But the National Bipartisan Commission on Central America insisted that electoral democracy - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- - ·- - ····--·- . - 11 and political dialogue -- ~ …
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… the United States and the people of the Philippines share a long history of mutual support for democracy; Whereas the strategic interests of the United States in the Asian-Pacific region can best be preserved by a stable Philippine government based on democracy and justice; Whereas the people of the Philippines demonstrated support for President … Aquino has demonstrated a com- menda.ble and courageous determination to return stability and democracy to the Philippines; and Whereas, President Aquino has also undertaken significant …
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… and historical diversity, yet are bound together by a common dedication to the principles of democracy; to respect the rights of the individual; and to the opportunity to enjoy creative, … meeting place where all of us can join forces to defeat this latest enemy to freedom and democracy. On September 2 of this year, the nations of the Americas will celebrate the fortieth … that this Hemisphere shall be a land of liberty. This is a time when the vision of democracy and freedom in all our countries, to which we are committed in the Charter of our …
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… it'll be .even more vital to keep the central issue before the American people -- democracy in Nicaragua. We can accept nothing less. Only with freedom and democracy in Nicaragua will there be true peace and a chance for real, lasting economic development in Central America. Anything short of true democracy in Nicaragua will at best bring only a false peace to Central America. The wound will …
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