TY - BOOK ID - 138573981 TI - The Nicaraguan resistance and U.S. policy : report on a May 1987 conference AU - Ronfeldt, David F. AU - Jenkins, Brian Michael. AU - Rand Corporation. AU - United States. PY - 1989 PB - Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, DB - UniCat KW - Counterrevolutionaries KW - Counterrevolutions KW - United States KW - Nicaragua KW - Foreign relations KW - Politics and government UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:138573981 AB - This report presents the results of a 1987 RAND conference on the Nicaraguan Resistance and U.S. Policy Implications. The conference, part of RAND's Western Hemisphere Forum, included presentations on (1) background of the resistance and U.S. support for it, (2) the strategic poverty of the Reagan Administration's vision regarding Nicaragua, (3) the Nicaraguan resistance in transition, (4) Sandinista strategy, and (5) diplomatic-political options in Nicaragua. The conference participants had varied backgrounds in official diplomatic and military capacities and in political activism, policy analysis, or policy-oriented research. ER -