Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-15). The Attempted Coup in Nicaragua in 2018: Why Support for it Collapsed. libya360.wordpress.com John Perry, Daniel Kovalik Two previous articles (1, 2) described the build up to the attempted coup in Nicaragua and how the media were crucial in convincing the public to support it. This article, covering the period from May 30 onwards, shows how the initial support peaked, then collapsed. After more than a month of conflict, most…

krish-rad_ind (2023-07-15). Sandinistas Speak: Nicaraguans Defend Their Revolution. popularresistance.org

John Perry (2023-07-15). The attempted coup in Nicaragua in 2018: Why support for it collapsed. mronline.org Of course, the accepted history of the coup attempt, as told by the U.S. government, international bodies such as the UN Human Rights Council and most of the media, is that nearly all the victims were protesters, mainly students, killed by police or by Sandinista "paramilitaries". The truth is far more complicated; people on the ground, especially those living in the places most affected, became increasingly aware of the opposition's intentions.

Teri Mattson, WtF is Going on in Latin America, the Caribbean. (2023-07-15). Sandinistas Speak: Nicaraguans Defend Their Revolution. popularresistance.org Friday, June 30, WTF returned to Managua, Nicaragua to do follow-up study of Caribbean Coast government funded infrastructure projects and to celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution on July 19. While on assignment, each week we will share with you segments of the documentary Nicaragua Against Empire. The film journals our March 2021 Sanctions Kill / Friends of the ATC, Nicaragua delegation. | In this episode, you hear directly from working-class Nicaraguans who support their socialist government. You also hear their thoughts about U.S. sanctions and regime change. These are perspectives rarely…

guest author (2023-07-14). The inevitable de-dollarization (I). workers.org A Venezuelan international relations expert, Rodríguez Gelfenstein was previously Director of International Relations of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, his country's ambassador to Nicaragua, and an advisor on international politics for TELESUR. You can follow him on Twitter: @sergioro0701 In previous articles we have said that [U.S.] . . . |

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-07-14). Poll: President Daniel Ortega's Government Sees 79% Approval. orinocotribune.com 78.9% of Nicaraguans approve of the government of President Daniel Ortega according to the findings of the most recent survey carried out by M&R Consultores. | 78.9% of those surveyed consider the government of President Daniel Ortega to be that of a democratic ruler, attached to the laws of the country. | "President Daniel Ortega seeks unity and reconciliation, among Nicaraguans, 78.2% of those surveyed consider that this is it, that no one is discriminated against for any reason," said Raúl Obregón, executive president of M&R Consultores. | 82.8% of respondents said that the government of President Ortega works…

ecns.cn (2023-07-14). China, Nicaragua hard at work on free trade agreement: Ministry. ecns.cn China will strive to complete negotiations on a free trade agreement with Nicaragua by the end of July, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-07-13). Nicaragàºenses respaldan exigir pago de indemnización a EE.UU. telesurtv.net Ocho de cada diez nicaragüenses cree que su Gobierno ha de demandar a Washington que cumpla el fallo de la Corte Internacional de Justicia.

Erik Mar (2023-07-12). El régimen de sanciones impuesto por el Reino Unido apunta a Nicaragua. globalizacion.ca Gran Bretaña y sus socios, como los EE. UU., están imponiendo sanciones económicas a docenas de gobiernos que no les gustan, pero algunos individuos en Nicaragua están siendo atacados sobre la base de poca o ninguna evidencia. | El Reino Unido,…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-07-12). Nicaragàºenses respaldan exigir pago de indemnización a EE.UU. telesurtv.net Ocho de cada diez nicaragüenses cree que su Gobierno ha de demandar a Washington que cumpla el fallo de la Corte Internacional de Justicia.

Erik Mar (2023-07-12). El régimen de sanciones impuesto por el Reino Unido apunta a Nicaragua. globalizacion.ca Gran Bretaña y sus socios, como los EE. UU., están imponiendo sanciones económicas a docenas de gobiernos que no les gustan, pero algunos individuos en Nicaragua están siendo atacados sobre la base de poca o ninguna evidencia. | El Reino Unido,…

Erik Mar (2023-07-12). The Political Theatre of the U.K. Sanctions Regime. Targeting Nicaragua. globalresearch.ca

krish-rad_ind (2023-07-11). Nicaragua: Fifth Anniversary Of Coup Attempt, Conflicting Accounts Persist. popularresistance.org

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2023-07-11). Celebrating The Sandinista Revolution, Ongoing Resistance To US Intervention. popularresistance.org On July 19, Nicaraguans will celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution. This month also marks the fifth anniversary of the defeat of the US-backed coup attempt against President Daniel Ortega. Clearing the FOG speaks with solidarity activist and journalist John Perry, who is based in Masaya, about the state of the revolution today and what happened in 2018. Perry has been writing a series of articles about the role of the US and Catholic Church in the violent road blockades, attacks on Sandinista supporters, police and bystanders, and the destruction of public infrastructure. He also exposed the…

ecns.cn (2023-07-11). Trending Citywalk gives new fashion of cultural tourism in China. ecns.cn In contrast to rushing past overcrowded tourist landmarks, the new trend has emerged as a popular alternative to explore bustling markets, ancient streets, and charming alleys at a leisurely pace.

Jeff Abbott (2023-07-11). The Other Americans: Bukele's Concentration of Power in El Salvador. progressive.org A constitutional provision prohibits re-election in the Central American country, but Nayib Bukele has continued to concentrate power around himself and his political party and utilized his co-optation of the courts to get around the ban.