*John Pilger*, whose film _War on Democracy_ is now out on DVD, comments.
Julia Buxton tracks a political journey leftwards – from admirer of Tony Blair to ‘fiery populist’ and champion of the Venezuelan poor.
Ecuadorians have replaced one Leftist president with another, writes Richard Swift.
In the shadow of the US embargo, Cuba is building a gigantic port and free trade zone. Vanessa Baird looks into the issue.
new internationalist issue 157 | March 1986
A military coup in Honduras puts Latin America’s fragile democracy in peril, reports Richard Swift.