Nicaragua

  • Oct 18, 2018
  • 7 min read

Nicaraguan migration tests Costa Rican hospitality

San Jose is trying to welcome Nicaraguan migrants, but the sheer number of them makes social friction all but inevitable

Costa Rica
  • Oct 5, 2018
  • 2 min read

Nicaragua unity pact will not break Ortega standoff

A new pact will strengthen the opposition, but whether it will do so enough to topple the president is doubtful

Nicaragua
  • Aug 2, 2018
  • 7 min read

Ortega will not bow to Nicaragua protesters’ demands

Nicaragua’s former rebel president is determined not to lose power in the same way he took it

Nicaragua
  • Jul 25, 2018
  • 2 min read

International pressure to mount on Nicaragua’s Ortega

International pressure is growing but it will most likely be the Nicaraguan military that will decide Ortega’s fate

Nicaragua
  • Jul 18, 2018
  • 2 min read

Nicaragua anniversaries set to provoke violence spike

Tomorrow’s symbolism is likely to prompt violence from both sides of Nicaragua’s nascent conflict

Nicaragua
  • Jul 10, 2018
  • 2 min read

Nicaragua mercenaries present lasting security threat

As violence intensifies, government security strategies threaten to create long-term challenges

Nicaragua
  • Jun 22, 2018
  • 2 min read

No end in sight for Nicaragua’s political unrest

As talks fail and protesters dig in, the World Cup is not providing the public distraction Ortega might have hoped for

Nicaragua
  • Jun 15, 2018
  • 2 min read

New Nicaragua dialogue effort seems doomed to failure

The Catholic Church will mediate new talks after a 24-hour strike that brought the country to a halt and left three dead

Nicaragua