It is close to our borders and overlooks vital sealanes. Half our trade flows through the Caribbean. Nicaraguas southern border is 300 miles from the Panama Canal. Its northern border is 300 miles from Mexico. If Nicaraguas "resolution without borders" spreads. our interests could be seriously imperiled. And great instability could percipitate an unprecedented flow of refugees into the United States. Even worse. the Sandinista government is actively supporting insurrection and exporting revolution throughout Central America and particularly in El Salvador. The United States is pursuing a policy in this region to help stop this export of revolution and bolster our friends.
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