This article comes from the excellent Nica Notes. September 1, 2022 By Becca Renk (Becca Renk has lived and worked in sustainable community development in Nicaragua since 2001 with the Jubilee House Community and its project, the Center for Development in Central America. The JHC-CDCA also works to educate visitors to Nicaragua, including through their … Read More
A sample of the daily briefing from the Press Office of the Nicaraguan Embassy, Washington DC. NICARAGUA NEWS 14 JULY, 2022 Among world leaders in Gender Parity. Yesterday, The World Economic Forum released its 2022 Gender Gap Report. The report states that with a 0.81 gender gap score, Nicaragua ranks number one in Latin America … Read More
By Stansfield Smith During the 21st century, the US, working with corporate elites, traditional oligarchies, military, and corporate media, has continually attempted coups against Latin American governments which place the needs of their people over US corporate interests. Soft coups, a new strategy, are a significant change from the brutal 1970s military hard coups in … Read More
The United States imposed a series of harsh sanctions on Russia following Moscow’s recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region on February 21, and its subsequent military intervention in Ukraine on February 24.
By Roger Harris, Board member of the Task Force on the Americas This article was published in the Winter edition of TFA Reports accessible here: https://taskforceamericas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/TFA-NLWINTER2022-FINAL.pdf On the flight down to Nicaragua as one of 225 international official election observers from 27 countries, the ex-pat Nicaraguan woman sitting next to me was hostile to the … Read More