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Sandinistas set for crushing victory in Nicaragua
The ruling party’s election success comes as no surprise but may push critics towards other forms of opposition
NicaraguaPPPs will help secure Nicaragua infrastructure boom
While a second Central American trans-oceanic canal looks unlikely, infrastructure projects are set to boom in Nicaragua
NicaraguaNicaragua penal reform may undermine election outcome
In a country known for its low crime rates, the Nicaraguan government’s latest penal reform is raising suspicions
NicaraguaSea disputes to drive Costa Rica-Nicaragua tensions
Decades-old Central American territorial disputes appear to be coming to a head at The Hague
Costa RicaTrump may trigger Central American trade opportunities
The Trump administration brings uncertainty to US-Central America trade relations, but it may well lead to opportunities
Central AmericaOrtega will cement Sandinista dominance in Nicaragua
With the ruling party dominating government, a marginalised opposition will look for new ways to influence politics
NicaraguaNicaragua tensions will simmer following Ortega win
Ortega's re-election comes as no surprise, but will nevertheless rile the opposition
NicaraguaObservers will not legitimise Ortega win in Nicaragua
Ortega's re-election looks set to be undermined, whatever his margin of victory
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