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The article focuses on the issue regarding the U.S. soldiers' involvement in preventing communism in Dominican Republic. It mentions the challenges faced by the deployed soldiers in the said country in dealing with political dispute between the leftists and the administration. Meanwhile, it denotes the move of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson for the welfare of his middle ground soldiers. Moreover, the rebels' aim in overturning the government is also mentioned.

The article reports on the decision of Joaquín Balaguer, President of Dominican Republic to stand for reelection. It reports on the decision of the opposition alliance including Dominican Revolutionary Party to boycott the election and the threat of chaos with the army and businesses backing the President. Some of his achievements including inflation control, attracting foreign capital and balancing the budget and the support of campesinos are the factors in such decision.

This article discusses the economic plans of President Leonel Fernández for the Dominican Republic as well as the political status of the country. Fernández has put the country back on the mend, restoring macroeconomic stability and business confidence. Still, the system is riddled with privileges for the politically well connected, leaving the majority of Dominicans eking out a living in the underpaid informal sector.

Reports that the Dominican Republic's leftist opposition Revolutionary party won a sweeping victory in the congressional and municipal elections. Party's positioning for the upcoming Presidential elections; Impact on the Dominican Liberation Party's proposed measures.