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US-Nicaragua relations may sour post-election
Ortega's re-election could see reduced US financing, pushing Nicaragua to cultivate other international relationships
NicaraguaOrtega's fourth term could be turbulent in Nicaragua
Nicaragua's weak and divided opposition presents little threat to Ortega at the ballot box
NicaraguaFunes's Nicaragua asylum may harm El Salvador's FMLN
Changing security policies and allegations by a former president make it hard for the ruling party to defend its record
El SalvadorNicaragua militarisation raises concerns over motives
Political unrest and increased militarisation are a dangerous mix
NicaraguaNicaragua First Lady set to become vice-president
While Murillo's appointment will rile Ortega's opponents, it is unlikely to harm his election hopes
NicaraguaNicaragua's Ortega risks damaging his own legitimacy
Despite enjoying majority support, anti-opposition moves are bringing heavy criticism upon Ortega ahead of elections
NicaraguaOrtega set for a third consecutive term in Nicaragua
Ortega's actions suggest he sees the opposition as a threat, but he is in a strong position ahead of November's election
NicaraguaNew Panama Canal highlights ambition of Nicaragua plan
The expansion of the Panama Canal gives a sense of both the opportunities and the risks facing the Nicaraguan project
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