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Carlos F. Chamorro

Juan Pappier: “Nicaragua Is the North Korea of Our Hemisphere, the Most Repressive Country”

Informe de Human Rights Watch revela “la peor situación en democracia y derechos humanos en EE. UU., en las últimas décadas, hay un deterioro brutal”.

9 de February 2026

Daniel Ortega Is the Longest-Serving 21st-Century Dictator in the Americas: Will His Dynasty Continue?

Daniel Ortega Is the Longest-Serving 21st-Century Dictator in the Americas: Will His Dynasty Continue?

External pressure or an internal split could remove him from power, but only a strong democratic opposition, without a police state, can open the door to a transition.

26 de January 2026

Jorge Castañeda: “U.S. Remote-Control Military Interventions Usually Don’t Work”

Jorge Castañeda: “U.S. Remote-Control Military Interventions Usually Don’t Work”

Steps for Venezuela: release of political prisoners, departure of Cuban advisers, return of exiled leaders, freedom of assembly, elections

12 de January 2026

Venezuela Amid Relief Without Maduro and Fear of Chavismo: Trump Excludes the Opposition

Venezuela Amid Relief Without Maduro and Fear of Chavismo: Trump Excludes the Opposition

Luz Mely Reyes and Carolina Jiménez: Venezuelans demand a democratic transition, without political prisoners, free elections, and justice without impunity

11 de January 2026

Venezuela’s Lessons for Nicaragua: “Legitimate Leadership is Needed”

Félix Maradiaga: “We cannot place all our hope in solutions that come from outside; we have to organize an internal force of resistance.”

14 de December 2025

“Chinese Solidarity” Leaves More Debt and Failed Projects with Authoritarian Leaders

Evan Ellis analiza la trampa de la solidaridad china en Nicaragua

“Chinese Solidarity” Leaves More Debt and Failed Projects with Authoritarian Leaders

Evan Ellis: There is a “pattern” of borrowing from Chinese companies in Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana, Sri Lanka, Angola, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

9 de December 2025

Trump to Decide on Suspending Trade Benefits for Nicaragua’s Textiles, Harnesses, and Tobacco

Trump to Decide on Suspending Trade Benefits for Nicaragua’s Textiles, Harnesses, and Tobacco

Manuel Orozco: The suspension could lead to the loss of 10,000 jobs in free-trade zones and a 15% drop in exports to the U.S.

24 de November 2025

Adolfo Hurtado: “We Don’t Know Anything About My Brother for Certain”

Brother of Alejandro Hurtado, PLI Official, Demands: “We Have to Tell Society: We All Need to Be Freed”

17 de November 2025

Rosa Ruiz: “I Have No One in Nicaragua to Ask About Yerri”

The mother of young political prisoner Yerri Estrada reports that her son was tortured, but she has no way of knowing his current situation in prison.

17 de November 2025

Venezuela Between the Military Threats of Trump and Maduro: “The People Feel Abandoned”

Carolina Jimenez and David Smilde: “The tragedy is that both Maduro and the opposition see Trump as a way to stay in power, or to obtain it.”

11 de November 2025

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Carlos F. Chamorro

Periodista nicaragüense, exiliado en Costa Rica. Fundador y director de Confidencial y Esta Semana. Miembro del Consejo Rector de la Fundación Gabo. Ha sido Knight Fellow en la Universidad de Stanford (1997-1998) y profesor visitante en la Maestría de Periodismo de la Universidad de Berkeley, California (1998-1999). En mayo 2009, obtuvo el Premio a la Libertad de Expresión en Iberoamérica, de Casa América Cataluña (España). En octubre de 2010 recibió el Premio Maria Moors Cabot de la Escuela de Periodismo de la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York. En 2021 obtuvo el Premio Ortega y Gasset por su trayectoria periodística.