Oscar Sobalvarro, was 'Comandante Ruben' during Nicaragua's 'Contra' war in the 1980s and briefly became a presidential candidate this week until his party was eliminated by the Supreme Electoral ...

Ronald Reagan's efforts to eradicate Communism spanned the globe, but the insurgent Contras' cause in Nicaragua was particularly dear to him. Battling the Cuban-backed Sandinistas, the Contras ...

After ten further years of conflict against the Contras resulting in 30,000 more killed, Ortega lost the election of 1990. Unfortunately for Nicaragua, he would win once more in 2006 and never ...