13 FEBRUARY 1988, page 10

The Afghan Vacuum

Thomas S. Arms analyses the Islamic fundamentalist forces vying to replace Soviet control GORBACHEV has announced it. The proposed date for 115,000 red troops to start marching......

Fascist Sandinistas And Marxist Contras

The Nicaraguan ruling party has become a militaristic clique. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard reports on how the real peasant revolution has put its force behind the Contras Managua I......