Nicaragua opposition slams government's no show for talks. By not sending representatives to meeting aimed at restarting stalled dialogue, MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Nicaragua's opposition says President Daniel Ortega has killed negotiations... ..…
Named after Massachusetts Democrat Ed Boland, it was actually four amendments, attached separately to the Defense appropriations or continuing spending resolution bills of 1982, 1983, 1984, and 1985, which prohibited the use of any money set aside for the CIA or Pentagon to overthrow the government of..…
The two had arrived in Juarez on separate buses, the end of a journey begun with a plane flight to Nicaragua. ... More than 400 Cubans are camping in a park in Acuña, Mexico Trump’s national security adviser puts Cuba in a Western Hemisphere “troika of tyranny,” along with Venezuela and..…
Very early that day, Hospital Director Judith Lejarza, in the role of Angel of Death, gave the fateful news to the first group of doctors and hospital workers that they had been fired from Nicaragua's public hospitals, for completely political reasons.. ..…
Ortega believes that Nicaragua is his property and ends up applying these types of decisions that are not legal, and have no real basis in law,” he said. . ... In practice, when Nicaragua nationalizes Funes and his family they are protected against the possibility of being deported in a..…
Since 1821 when the Spanish empire ceded independence to Latin American nations, Guatemala remains the largest and the most populous nation in the Central American isthmus, a 200,000 square-mile region comprised of seven nations: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and..…
Cuba continues to play in Western Hemisphere, providing in the region and propping up U.S adversaries in places like Venezuela and Nicaragua by fomenting instability, undermining the rule of law and suppressing democratic processes.. ... Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela have been labelled..…
Marxism (and its Soviet communist variant) ran its course in local societies as the Cold War wound to its conclusion, but such movements were never truly defeated by the U.S. military and its brutal right-wing proxies, even in the Americas (as in Nicaragua in the 1980s). ..…
What of the Samoans in Hawaii, the Cuban refugees in Florida, the descendants of black slaves from Africa and the Caribbean, the Issei and Nesi and Sansei, the Creole in New Orleans, the Orthodox Jewish communities, the Gullah in the coastal plains and Carolina Low country, the Athabaskans of Alaska, the..…