Nicaragua Watch

Fake news and unrest in Nicaragua

“Fake News” and Unrest in Nicaragua Suppressing an uprising, President Daniel Ortega borrows tactics from autocrats abroad. The New Yorker By Jon Lee Anderson 3 September 2018 (FOTO) A man holds a...

The April 19 Uprising in Nicaragua: An Interview, Overview of Events, and Analysis

Why did we select this article? The interviewee (8 paragraphs down) is extremely well informed. She calls herself ‘Miranda de las Calles’ and is a university student insider who is diligent and accurate on the timeline and details of...

Nicaragua on the brink, once again

Nicaragua on the Brink, Once Again The New Yorker Jon Lee Anderson 27 April 2018 Nearly forty years since a popular insurrection toppled Nicaragua’s right-wing dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle, the Central American...

OAS is playing a risky game to keep Nicaragua from becoming the next Venezuela

Note: Article preceding the current 2018 crisis in Nicaragua (background) OAS is playing a risky game to keep Nicaragua from becoming the next Venezuela FUSION Tim Rogers 17 April 2017 Many in...