Nicaragua

  • Jun 28, 2013
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Nicaragua's canal project faces major obstacles

The government of President Daniel Ortega has announced a controversial 40 billion dollar project...

Nicaragua
  • Apr 8, 2013
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Improved Central America social policy is unlikely

Since the early 1990s, democratic transitions have delivered some positive changes in levels of...

Central America
  • Feb 12, 2013
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Nicaragua's politics is vulnerable to external shift

Since the election of Daniel Ortega as president in 2007, the Frente Sandinista de Liberacion...

Nicaragua
  • Dec 4, 2012
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Colombia-Nicaragua maritime dispute is not over

President Juan Manuel Santos on November 28 announced Colombia's withdrawal from the 1948 accord...

Colombia
  • Oct 8, 2012
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Nicaragua's institutions face new test with elections

The Organization of American States (OAS) confirmed on October 3 that an electoral accompaniment...

Nicaragua
  • Feb 29, 2012
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Ortega maintains political balancing act in Nicaragua

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega begins his second term in office continuing to play a double...

Nicaragua
  • Dec 1, 2011
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Ortega victory masks Nicaraguan governance fractures

Economic growth and a measure of political stability in Nicaragua reflect a greater degree of...

Nicaragua
  • Nov 8, 2011
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Ortega Nicaraguan landslide masks challenges

Daniel Ortega has secured re-election as president of Nicaragua in general elections on November...

Nicaragua