The Economist Sees Ortega Clinging to Power The Economist Sees Ortega Clinging to Power The Analysis Unit of The Economist warns of an increase in social unrest “before and after” the general elections in November Confidencial · 4 de mayo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Guillermo Lasso Elected President of Ecuador Guillermo Lasso Elected President of Ecuador The conservative candidate advocated for “unity” and “dialogue” among all Ecuadorians as a formula to solve serious problems Agencia EFE · 12 de abril 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ecuador Decides Today between Arauz and Lasso Ecuador Decides Today between Arauz and Lasso Ecuadorians are voting today for a new president. The choice couldn’t be more pronounced Havana Times · 11 de abril 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Brooklyn Rivera of Yatama: “We Can’t Be Afraid” Brooklyn Rivera of Yatama: “We Can’t Be Afraid” Discontent and abandonment on Nicaragua’s Caribbean region fed into Yatama’s march in Bilwi. The march was held despite the police siege Confidencial · 28 de marzo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Challenges Facing a Potential New Government in Nicaragua Challenges Facing a Potential New Government in Nicaragua How to overcome the problems of a dictatorship to democracy transition. Punish criminals. Do justice, not revenge. Guillermo Cortés Domínguez · 21 de marzo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
2021 Presidential Elections: There’s no opening for international observation 2021 Presidential Elections: There’s no opening for international observation Observers should be invited six months before the election. Ipade has been confiscated and EyT limited by “foreign agents” law Moisés Martínez · 15 de marzo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Hour of Aspiring Candidates in Nicaragua The Hour of Aspiring Candidates in Nicaragua The next 90 days will determine whether Nicaragua will have free elections or not on November 7th. Carlos F. Chamorro · 11 de marzo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The UNO “model” 31 years after the triumph against the FSLN The UNO “model” 31 years after the triumph against the FSLN A presidential formula was chosen, in 1989, in a conclave of 14 electors. Today, the opposition advocates for a consultation Confidencial · 2 de marzo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
EIU: FSLN Will Stay in Power Despite Less Support EIU: FSLN Will Stay in Power Despite Less Support The British publication highlights that Ortega’s low approval rating would make him “politically vulnerable” to compete in free and fair elections Confidencial · 2 de febrero 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Manuel Orozco: Daniel Ortega Fears the Emigrant Vote Manuel Orozco: Daniel Ortega Fears the Emigrant Vote FSLN won’t guarantee the right of those outside the country to cast absentee ballots. Ortega knows it would reduce his margin of votes in the elections Ana Cruz · 31 de enero 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021