U.S. Intervention and Regime Change in NicaraguaAs President Carters ambassador to Nicaragua from 19771979, Mauricio Solan witnessed a critical moment in Central American history. In U. S. Intervention and Regime Change in Nicaragua, Solan outlines the role of U. S. foreign policy during the Carter administration and explains how this policy with respect to the Nicaraguan Revolution of 1979 not only failed but helped impede the institutionalization of democracy there. Late in the 1970s, the United