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Crypto Dystopia or Popular Democracy w/ Hilary Goodfriend & Jorge Cuéllar
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Nicaragua's Political Transformation Under Ortega
This chapter examines the shift of Daniel Ortega from revolutionary leader to authoritarian ruler, highlighting the internal divisions within the Sandinista movement and the government's repressive actions against dissent during the 2018 protests. It draws parallels between past and present political contexts, emphasizing the struggles faced by marginalized groups and the need for a nuanced critique of contemporary authoritarianism. The discussion also touches on regional dynamics and the potential for grassroots democratic alternatives in Nicaragua and neighboring countries.
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