the months of turmoil so what's the solution this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i am hashem it's. the man who led the revolution in nicaragua thirty nine years ago daniel ortega and his army of sendin star rebels were victorious in deposing president anastasio somoza the left wing rebel fighters called him a dictator which is exactly what many are calling or taking now the three time president's defied almost four months of protests against his rule at least three hundred protesters killed thousands injured and condemnations from all over the world from both friends and foes many living in fear roam the streets including in former rebel soldier holes. reports from. thirty year old landis had disappeared for three days but on friday his family found his dead body at the coroner's office in the capital. his father

exactly what this is this is a real outcry for democracy they want their rights back mr cullen says this is a satanic sect backed by the united states of america to undermine his government. well yes but that's the government's rhetoric. taken has never abandoned his left wing anti-imperialist rhetoric but of course when once he was back in power after two thousand and six he implemented much more pragmatic policies he actually developed quite a successful economic model in conjunction with the private sector who were representatives of business were included on the advisory panels and contracts government contracts one hundred out to the private sector and this worked rather well the economy was growing about four percent a year or more for several years until very recently and i think the reference to venezuela or alias is quite interesting because they're playing by the venezuela playbook now venezuela bankrolled the ortega government in