Latin America
U.S. attacks on Ortega fail to convince Nicaraguan voters
November 8, 2021The U.S. is waging economic war against the people of Nicaragua, but they aren’t about to buckle under pressure from Washington.
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Peru solidarity: Activists show support for Castillo at OAS headquarters in D.C.
September 1, 2021Keiko Fujimori, conservative candidate, claimed the elections were illegitimate, echoing extreme-right reactionaries like Donald Trump and Jeanine Áñez of Bolivia.
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Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador wants to revive Simón Bolívar’s dream
August 18, 2021AMLO urges the recreation of Bolívar’s project of uniting the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Nicaragua warns of election interference, hits out at U.S. sanctions
June 15, 2021Western media reports accuse the Nicaraguan authorities of detaining opposition figures, a narrative that critics say is part of a broader attempt to discredit the government.
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Socialist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo wins tight victory in Peru
June 11, 2021Castillo’s narrow victory, yet to be officially validated, represents an abrupt shift from Peru’s norm of corruption, right-wing ascendency, and political instability.
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