Dangerous Liaisons: Latin American Feminists and the Left

Dangerous Liaisons: Latin American Feminists and the Left

Leftist politics has always had a complex relationship with women’s struggles, one that many times translates into political exploitation and ...
Neither Left nor Right: Sandinismo in the Anti-Feminist Era

Neither Left nor Right: Sandinismo in the Anti-Feminist Era

In October 2006, Nicaragua became one of a handful of countries, including Chile and El Salvador, where abortion is illegal ...
NACLA in Nicaragua-"Reagan Hype Shuns Reality

NACLA in Nicaragua-“Reagan Hype Shuns Reality

Four years ago this month when the triumphant Sandinistas entered Managua nobody expected the future to be easy. Decades of ...
Sofía Montenegro: Journalist and feminist activist, Nicaragua

Sofía Montenegro: Journalist and feminist activist, Nicaragua

How has the women's movement developed in Nicaragua? he women's movement in Nicaragua is today one of the strongest and ...
REVOLUTIONARY ENVIRONMENTALISM

REVOLUTIONARY ENVIRONMENTALISM

IN 1979, NICARAGUA'S GOVERNMENT OF National Reconstruction initiated a bold new experi- ment in environmental policy to combat decades of ...
Who Controls the National Assembly?

Who Controls the National Assembly?

Instead of the expected bipolar division between the UNO and the FSLN, a more complicated and fluid set of alignments ...
NICARAGUA'S ELECTIONS Another Battlefront

NICARAGUA’S ELECTIONS Another Battlefront

Nicaragua's ruling Sandinista Front has never harbored many illusions that the general and presidential elections scheduled for November 4 would ...
Nicaragua: Speaking Bitterness

Nicaragua: Speaking Bitterness

On a recent visit to the States a friend asked me, "So, are the Sandinistas washed up?" I took a ...
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