At Global Americans, we’ve been following the crisis in Nicaragua very closely. For our latest interview we spoke to Richard Feinberg and discussed his recently published Brookings report “Nicaragua: Revolution and Restoration”
An interview with Richard Feinberg, nonresident senior fellow at the Latin America Initiative at Brookings and professor at UCSD
Democracy & Elections
An interview with Nicaraguan Journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro
As the political crisis in Nicaragua continues to deepen, Global Americans’ Chris Sabatini and Ken Frankel from the Canadian Council of the Americas inaugurate their interview series, Two Gringos with Questions, by interviewing Nicaraguan Journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro.
Democracy & Elections
The roots of the Nicaraguan crisis: Collective guilt
By Richard Feinberg / MENU
Whenever an authoritarian ruler succeeds in subverting democracy, the responsibility for the democratic backsliding must be more widely shared. Here’s why.
Human Rights & Multilateral Organizations
Venezuela, Nicaragua… We should have seen it coming
By Christopher Sabatini / chrissabatini /
The political and human rights crises in Venezuela and Nicaragua were predictable. It may have been preventable too, if media, multilateral institutions and governments had reacted to the obvious and documented warning signs.
Democracy & Elections
Nicaragua: Continuities and ruptures of a crisis
By Salvador Martí /
There’s a long road ahead towards the regeneration of Nicaraguan political life after years of democratic dismantling in the country.
Democracy & Elections
Nicaragua’s struggle for dignity and survival
By Evan Ellis / REvanEllis /
The protests and reactions to popular protests in Nicaragua may be a precursor to the political and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. This time is anyone willing to stand up to prevent the arguably inevitable?