Noun
Sandinista (plural Sandinistas)
A member of the Sandinista National Liberation Front.
The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world. Bianca Jagger
I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government. Bianca Jagger
There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua? Bianca Jagger
The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection. Bianca Jagger
According to Bruce E. Wright, "the Governing Junta of National Reconstruction agreed, under Sandinista leadership, that these principles had guided it in putting into practice a form of government that was characterized by those principles." Source: Internet
According to a detailed study, since the 1984 election was for posts subordinate to the Sandinista Directorate, the elections were no more subject to approval by vote than the Central Committee of the Communist Party is in countries of the East Bloc. Source: Internet