How USAID created Nicaragua's anti-Sandinista media apparatus, now under money laundering investigation
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-06-03
With tens of millions of dollars over years of work, CIA front USAID helped create and train Nicaragua's anti-Sandinista opposition. At the center of its operations is the elite Chamorro Foundation, which stands accused of money laundering.
popularresistance.org/how-usaid-created-nicaraguas-anti-sandinista-media-apparatus-now-under-money-laundering-investigation/

Nicaragua: Opposition Leader Linked To Money Laundering Scandal
telesurenglish.net | 2021-06-03
Nicaragua's Interior Ministry on Wednesday ordered house arrest against opposition leader Cristiana Chamorro for her involvement in a money-laundering scandal. | RELATED: | Nicaragua: Virtual Reality and Human Rights | The presidential pre-candidate was arrested one day after authorities accused her of abusive management and ideological falsehood for her role in the ONG named after her mother and Nicaragua's former president Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. | After months of investigation, the Interio…
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Daniel Ortega, good before, but not now? Really??
Laura Wells | indybay.org | 2021-06-03
President Daniel Ortega is a controversial figure, especially outside of Nicaragua. But why do so many people there support his administration's policies, and why is US interference increasing in the lead-up to Nicaragua's elections in November? Participation in a recent delegation helped answer those questions.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/06/02/18842902.php

Two Centuries Of 'The Imperialist, Warmongering, Hate-Filled Guardian'
Media Lens | dissidentvoice.org | 2021-06-03
In contrast to Media Lens modestly marking a mere two decades in July, the Guardian has been deluging itself with praise on reaching two centuries this year. Not that we would expect otherwise. As editor Katherine Viner proclaimed in a long, celebratory essay: 'The Guardian is not the only newspaper to declare that it has …
dissidentvoice.org/2021/06/two-centuries-of-the-imperialist-warmongering-hate-filled-guardian/

Cómo USAID, fachada de la CIA, creó el aparato mediático anti-sandinista en Nicaragua
Ben Norton | thegrayzone.com | 2021-06-02
Con decenas de millones de dólares a lo largo de años de trabajo, USAID, una fachada de la CIA, ayudó a crear y capacitar a la oposición anti-sandinista de Nicaragua. En el centro de sus operaciones se encuentra la Fundación Chamorro, acusada de lavado de dinero. Por Benjamin Norton (You can read this article in English here.) El gobierno de Estados Unidos ha pasado años cultivando un círculo de medios de comunicación de derecha en Nicaragua que jugaron un papel …
thegrayzone.com/2021/06/01/usaid-cia-medios-oposicion-nicaragua/

Cómo USAID, fachada de la CIA, creó el aparato mediático anti-sandinista en Nicaragua
Ben Norton | thegrayzone.com | 2021-06-02
Con decenas de millones de dólares a lo largo de años de trabajo, USAID, una fachada de la CIA, ayudó a crear y capacitar a la oposición anti-sandinista de Nicaragua. En el centro de sus operaciones se encuentra la Fundación Chamorro, acusada de lavado de dinero. Por Benjamin Norton (You can read this article in English here.) El gobierno de Estados Unidos ha pasado años cultivando un círculo de medios de comunicación de derecha en Nicaragua que jugaron un papel …
thegrayzone.com/2021/06/01/usaid-cia-medios-oposicion-nicaragua/

How USAID created Nicaragua's anti-Sandinista media apparatus, now under money laundering investigation
Ben Norton | thegrayzone.com | 2021-06-01
With tens of millions of dollars over years of work, CIA front USAID helped create and train Nicaragua's anti-Sandinista opposition. At the center of its operations is the elite Chamorro Foundation, which stands accused of money laundering. The US government has spent years cultivating a ring of right-wing media outlets in Nicaragua that played a central role in a violent 2018 coup attempt. This network is now being investigated by the Nicaraguan government on allegations of money laundering. The opposition …
thegrayzone.com/2021/06/01/cia-usaid-nicaragua-right-wing-media/

Polls have Pedro Castillo Winning Sunday's Election in Peru
Carlos Arellán | orinocotribune.com | 2021-06-01
Although it seems to be reflect issues common to most any democratic process, this Sunday's election in Peru has all the characteristics of a historic event. | This is because of what is at stake: two starkly contrasting visions of the country's destiny. Either Peru will continue along the neoliberal path, or choose the option of a progressive government tendentiously called "communist" by the local right. | Last Sunday, May 30, Professor Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori held the final televised debate prior to the elections. It was held in the city of Arequipa, and as in all events of this kind there was no sho…
orinocotribune.com/polls-have-pedro-castillo-winning-sundays-election-in-peru/

Nicaragua — A Revolution Worth Defending
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-06-01
In a recent article "Washington: new attempt to overthrow the Nicaraguan government" Pablo Jofre Leal recognizes that Nicaragua, is the target of imperialist aggression by the U.S. and its regional pawns, more than ever now in this election year. He also notes the absurdity of the US authorities' declaration that Nicaragua is a danger to US national security and observes how the media routinely falsely portrays Nicaragua as a dictatorship, focusing its hate campaign mostly on President Comandante Daniel Ortega. Jofre Leal accurately and correctly summarizes that Nicaragua, like Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela is the…
popularresistance.org/nicaragua-a-revolution-worth-defending/

Balance and Perspective of the National Strike in Colombia
Editor2 | orinocotribune.com | 2021-06-01
By WFTU Colombia Secretariat — May 27, 2021 | Today, in the streets, the people speak, the people are in charge. | The National Strike that broke out last April 28 in Colombia — with its epicenter in the cities and led by youth collectives- produced in less than a month a political turn in favor of the democratic-popular forces; by contrast, it already provoked hard political and diplomatic setbacks to the dominant narco-business dictatorship in our country. | The unprecedented social hurricane filled the streets and neighborhoods with indignation and popular resistance against state abandonment and ar…
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Nicaragua, Among the 10 Safest Countries in the World to Visit Despite COVID-19
Editor2 | orinocotribune.com | 2021-05-31
The Spanish tour operator Planyts published the study " 10 safest countries to travel in the world" prepared by the biomedical engineer and ex-researcher at the RWTH University of Aachen, Germany, Manuel Aguilar, with data from the University of Oxford and the World Health Organization (WHO). | All countries of the world were analyzed. | Nicaragua appears on the list as one of the safest destinations to travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. | According to the publication, the land of lakes and vol…
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Opinion: Nicaragua – A Revolution Worth Defending
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-31
Jorge Capelán and Stephen Sefton, May 29th 2021 | In a recent article "Washington: new attempt to overthrow the Nicaraguan government" Pablo Jofre Leal recognizes that Nicaragua, is the target of imperialist aggression by the U.S. and its regional pawns, more than ever now in this election year. He also notes the absurdity of the US authorities' declaration that Nicaragua is a danger to US national security and observes how the media routinely falsely…
telesurenglish.net/news/Opinion-Nicaragua—A-Revolution-Worth-Defending-20210531-0027.html

Nicaragua — A Revolution Worth Defending
Jorge Capelan | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-31
In a recent …
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