VIOLETA CHAMORRO: NEOPHYTE FACES A CRISIS

The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | February 27, 1990| | Copyright

MANAGUA, Nicaragua - For much of her life, she was an unassuming housewife without notable political savvy or experience. Now Violeta Barrios de Chamorro finds herself president-elect of a deeply divided nation leading a coalition of disparate political parties who openly revile each other.

Chamorro, who will be inaugurated president on April 25, faces an extraordinary array of challenges, both economic and political. Her response will largely determine whether the peaceful election that catapulted her to the presidency will dissolve into bitter political infighting within her coalition ...

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