El Salvador 1984

"We were 76 traveling companions and only one did not renegotiate; that was us," declared Brazil's Planning Minister Ant6nio Delfim

A STRATEGIC ALLIANCE EXISTS TODAY between the Farabundo Marti National Libera- tion Front (FMLN) and the Democratic Revolutionary Front (FDR),

EL SALVADOR'S CIVIL WAR EMBRACES TWO conflicts: one is the war between those in power and the FMLN-FDR insurgents; the

IN BOTH THE POLITICAL AND MILITARY arenas, it appears that the situation in El Salvador has become bogged down; there

Need for Bridge Building Martha Cooley's article, "Haiti: the AIDS Stigma" (September/October 1983 Report) calls long-overdue atten- tion to the

NO ANALYSIS OF THE SALVADOREAN crisis can ignore the ubiquitous presence of the United States in the nation's affairs: that

ON OCTOBER 15, 1979 A GROUP OF YOUNG officers carried out a bloodless coup against the government of General Oscar

POOR GEORGE ORWELL. WITH THE YEAR just two months old, every camp from neocon- servative to Marxist has been trying

Report on Human Rights in El Sal- vador by Aryeh Neier and Juan Men- dez. Americas Watch Committee and The

THE FORCES ARRAYED AGAINST EACH other in the civil war are sharply defined; the op- posing blocs illustrate clearly that

THE RELATIVE LULL IN MILITARY ACTIVITY after the March 1982 elections, a result of the poli- tical setback suffered by

THERE IS NO END IN SIGHT TO THE war that has ravaged El Salvador for the last four years. 45,000