On Peace
On Peace
U.S. Institute of Peace
Mary Speck on Nicaragua’s Democratic Backsliding
8 minutes Posted Aug 25, 2022 at 1:53 pm.
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With President Ortega now attacking the Catholic Church, USIP's Mary Speck says Nicaragua's democratic backsliding "has gone further than any other country" in Central America — noting the risk that regional leaders could follow Ortega’s lead after they "see what [he] has been able to get away with."