NicaNotes: The Now Defunct UCA in Nicaragua August 24, 2023 By Germán Van de Velde [This article was first published in Spanish in Cuaderno Sandinista on August 18, 2023. It was translated into English by Jill Clark-Golub.](Germán Van de Velde is a Belgian/Nicaraguan educator who has lived for many years in Estelí.) August 16, 2023, will go … Read More
Book Review – “Nicaragua: A History of US Intervention and Resistance” by Daniel Kovalik by RICK STERLING “La Pedrada” painting depicting Nicaragua’s defeat of William Walker at San Jacinto. Many nations in the Americas have suffered from US promoted coups, dictatorships, sanctions and outright invasions. Nicaragua may take the cake for being the most victimized. … Read More
Women make up 50% of the members of the National Assembly. Here Assembly Deputy Flor Avellán (with microphone) speaks in a hearing. Photo: Becca Renk In recent years, Nicaragua has emerged as the most gender equal country in Latin America, and is currently number seven worldwide, according to the World Economic Forum’s 2022 Global Gender … Read More
Click here to catch up on what’s happening in Nicaragua!In Focus-Casa Soberanía Warm greetings from the collective of the Casa de la Soberanía Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann in Managua. Please find enclosed the news highlights from this week, covering 30 January – 03 February 2023. Based on data currently being processed, Finance Minister Ivan Acosta is certain Nicaragua’s … Read More
The Week In Focus N.37