The Falklands War presented a dilemma for the political Left in the UK in 1982 including those on the Marxist left
dictatorship
Chile – military dictatorship and monetarism
In 1973, 46 years of democracy ended in Chile with a coup d’etat and a military dictatorship installed under General Pinochet
The Portuguese Revolution of 1974
The 1974 Portuguese Revolution saw 80% of the economy nationalised but the role of the Community Party ensured the reversal of that policy