De Blasio’s Sandinista connection is the deeper-rooted ... His wisdom, charity and sensitivity were legendary,” De Blasio tweeted. The problem for De Blasio (as various media outlets were ...

Battling the Cuban-backed Sandinistas, the Contras were, according to Reagan, "the moral equivalent of our Founding Fathers." Under the so-called Reagan Doctrine, the CIA trained and assisted this ...

There was no Fidel or Raúl [Castro]. There wasn’t one person. There were nine commanders and a Sandinista Assembly made up of around 120 members. All the guerrilla commanders participated and ...

“You can count on the Sandinista fighters,” Ortega told Maduro ... Also participating at the online gathering were Presidents Miguel Díaz-Canel of Cuba and Bolivia's Luis Arce Catacora.

They draw comparisons to the Sandinista Revolution which has been marked every year on 19 July since the 1979 overthrow of dictator Anastasio Somoza. Getty Images Back then, Daniel Ortega (right ...