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Nicaraguan lawyer and diplomat Carlos Argüello Gómez speaks to The Grayzone about his case against the German government for its facilitation of Israel’s genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip, its potentially historic implications, and its similarities to the successful case he argued for the ICJ in 1986 which brought massive penalties against the United States […]
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VIDEO: Nicaragua takes on Germany over Gaza genocide- an interview with Carlos Argüello Gómez
April 22nd, 2024 
Awake Goy Miss Nicaragua Pageant Director Accused Of Running ‘Beauty Queen Coup’ Plot
December 6th, 2023 Awake Goy Nicaraguan police claim the director rigged contests in favor of anti-government beauty queens as part of a plot to overthrow the brutally repressive government. Source
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No Comments »Nicaragua’s Miss Universe Title Win Exposes Deep Political Divide In The Central American Country
November 24th, 2023 Awake Goy MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s increasingly isolated and repressive government thought it had scored a rare public relations victory last week when Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios won the Miss Universe competition. But the “legitimate joy and pride” President Daniel Ortega’s government expressed in a statement Sunday after the win quickly turned to angry condemnation, after […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: central, divide, exposes, nicaragua, political, title, universe No Comments »NPR falsely claims its reporter is the only one to visit Nicaragua
October 11th, 2023 Awake Goy This led into a harrowing story of how its reporter arrived in Nicaragua…and reported without incident. Source
Easter around the world: Nicaragua celebrations limited by government
April 8th, 2023 Awake Goy Roman Catholics in Nicaragua had to hold traditional “Stations of the Cross” and other Holy Week processions on church grounds or inside churches Friday amid a ban on public demonstrations. Source
Posted in Jewish News Tags: around, celebrations, easter, government, limited, nicaragua, world No Comments »Nicaragua’s Remarks at Reparations International Conference
August 7th, 2022 Awake Goy Nicaragua participated in the International Conference on Reparations being held August 4th-6th by the Global Afrikan Congress and supported by the University of the West Indies in Barbados. Below are the remarks given by Nicaragua’s Presidential Adviser for International Relations and the Greater Caribbean, Michael Campbell. The post Nicaragua’s Remarks at Reparations International Conference appeared […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: conference, international, nicaragua, remarks, reparations No Comments »Celebrating Revolution In Nicaragua
July 22nd, 2022 Awake Goy Holidays in the United States celebrate awful events such as the settler colonists declaring independence from Britain so that they might take indigenous lands and protect slavery. There is also Thanksgiving, the commemoration of genocide turned into a day when Americans should think grateful thoughts before spending more than they can afford in order to […]
Nicaragua authorises deployment of Russian military forces
June 14th, 2022 Awake Goy The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has authorised Russian troops, planes and ships to deploy to Nicaragua for purposes of training, law enforcement or emergency response.
Posted in Jewish News Tags: authorises, deployment, forces, military, nicaragua, russian No Comments »China And Nicaragua To Collaborate On New Multipolar World
December 14th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: Nicaragua’s Presidential Advisor Laureano Ortega Murillo, at the Joint Press Conference with Comrade Ma Zhaoxu, Vice Chancellor of the People’s Republic of China in Tianjin. December 10, 2021. China and Nicaragua have resumed diplomatic relations in what Nicaragua’s Presidential Advisor Laureano Ortega Murillo called “a historic date.” The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua announced […]
Nicaragua’s Evidence-Based Democracy Threatens US Oppression
December 8th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: President Daniel Ortega shown dancing with musicians and supporters at the first public event after his and Vice President, Rosario Murillo’s reelection on November 8. Lauren Smith. Domestically and Abroad. Despite Washington’s best effort to derail Nicaragua’s electoral process through hybrid warfare, strong voter turnout resulted in a decisive victory by the Sandinista National […]
Posted in democracy Tags: based, democracy, evidence, nicaragua, oppression, threatens No Comments »If There Was ‘Fraud’ In Nicaragua’s Election, Where’s The Proof?
November 18th, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: People waiting in line to vote. El 19 Digital. Masaya, Nicaragua – Official results from Nicaragua’s elections on November 7 showed Daniel Ortega re-elected as president with 75% of the vote. On the same day, President Joe Biden dismissed the ballot as a “pantomime election” and within 48 hours the Organization of American […]
US Threatens Regime Change In Nicaragua
November 14th, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: Nan McCurdy. Nicaragua has been a target of U.S. aggressions since the 1850s. The Biden administration’s attack on the newly elected government is the latest chapter in a long and sordid history. Eyewitness accounts of the electoral process reveal the manipulations and lies concocted by the U.S. and its corporate media partners in […]
Nicaragua Has A Public Relations Problem
November 14th, 2021 Awake Goy Not a Democracy Problem. Managua, Nicaragua – US President Joe Biden hectored Nicaragua about their November 7 elections accusing them of “a pantomime election that was neither free nor fair, and most certainly not democratic.” Three days earlier, the US lavished a $650mil arms deal on Saudi Arabia, a monarchy where they don’t even pretend […]
Debunking Myths About Nicaragua’s 2021 Election
November 13th, 2021 Awake Goy Under Attack By USA/EU/OAS. The US, EU, And OAS Are Launching A New Coup Attempt Against Nicaragua’s Sandinista Government, Refusing To Recognize Its 2021 Elections. The Grayzone Observed The Vote On The Ground, And Dispels Myths Aimed At Discrediting The Process. Managua, Nicaragua – Millions of Nicaraguans went to the polls on November 7, 2021, […]
Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela As Existential Threats To The US
November 13th, 2021 Awake Goy Class Warfare and Socialist Resistance. Why do Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela pose such an existential threat to the U.S.? The promise of socialism and their resistance to US class warfare. One of the extreme ironies of the latest attack by the settler-colonial regime of the United States against the national democratic project of Nicaragua is […]
As Nicaragua Resists Regime Change, The US Ramps Up Its Economic Warfare
November 9th, 2021 Awake Goy The United States has tried to control the poor Central American country, Nicaragua, for more than 100 years. John Bolton designated Nicaragua as part of the “Troika of Tyranny” along with Cuba and Venezuela for daring to defend its sovereignty. Since the failed violent coup attempt in 2018, the US foreign policy establishment has focused […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: change, economic, nicaragua, ramps, regime, resists, warfare No Comments »Nicaragua’s Ortega seeks reelection in questioned vote
November 8th, 2021 Awake Goy The election will determine who holds the presidency for the next five years, as well as 90 of the 92 seats in the congress and Nicaragua’s representation in the Central American Parliament. More than 4.4 million Nicaraguan age 16 and above were eligible to vote. Ortega’s Sandinista Front and its allies control the congress and […]
Nicaragua’s Elections – The Reality
November 7th, 2021 Awake Goy The Nicaraguan elections are on Nov. 7, 2021. The US government, the media that does its bidding, and even some self-described “leftists,” present a Nicaragua in “turmoil” and “crisis” – and the elections as a farce. These attacks against the Sandinista government also emanate from academics, intellectuals, and journalists with ties to the members of […]
Why Black Revolutionaries Must Stand with the People of Nicaragua
November 5th, 2021 Awake Goy While the US government haggles over the cost of providing basic human rights to its citizens, it is also targeting countries like Nicaragua that struggle to guarantee these rights to all of its citizens, especially Indigenous and Black populations. On November 7th, the people of Nicaragua will go to the polls to reaffirm the commitment […]
Why Defending Nicaragua Is Important
October 30th, 2021 Awake Goy The U.S. effort to destabilize Nicaragua is an ongoing crime against that nation’s people. Anti-imperialists must defend their right to self-determination. Since at least the start of the 21st century, if not earlier, two global trends have emerged very clearly. Firstly, increased North American and European aggression overseas has been accompanied by increased economic and political domestic […]
Nicaragua Is The Exception: Letter To A Cynic
October 22nd, 2021 Awake Goy “That’s unbelievable,” my father-in-law wrote me from Ireland after watching me give a statistic-heavy webinar on the advances for the poor in Nicaragua since 2007. “I know, right?” I replied. “No, I mean it’s actually unbelievable,” he wrote back. “For cynical people like me, our faith in humanity has been undermined. The story of a […]
United States Once Again Attacking Government Of Nicaragua
September 27th, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: El 19 Digital. The Excuse Since the house arrest of former president Violeta Barrios de Chamorro’s daughter Cristiana Chamorro for money laundering and other crimes, the US and international assault against the Sandinista government has grown. This is the continuation of an ongoing attack against Sandinismo that began long before the US and […]
Nicaragua’s Rainforest And Indigenous Peoples
September 27th, 2021 Awake Goy A Story Of Falsehood, Lies And US-Based Political Campaigns. Masaya, Nicaragua – Indigenous peoples and the rainforests that many inhabit are under threat. Everyone knows it. In Latin America especially, international NGOs like Global Witness and Frontline Defenders tell a story which seems self-evidently true: outsiders are exploiting natural resources, governments are indifferent or actively […]
Statement Of The International Delegation To Nicaragua
September 4th, 2021 Awake Goy Statement of the International Delegation to Nicaragua, July 18-25 2021. An international delegation released this statement supporting the rights of the Nicaraguan people to live free of U.S. interference. We have come to Nicaragua this week to see for ourselves the lived reality of the Nicaraguan people. We are here from the United States, Brazil, […]
Nicaragua: The Right To Live In Peace
August 14th, 2021 Awake Goy “Sovereignty is not argued aboutIt is defended”– Cesar Augusto Sandino It is an irrefutable fact that the United States orchestrated, financed and unleashed the violent coup attempt in 2018 against the democratically elected FSLN government. Spokespeople of the U.S. establishment, from former president Trump, extreme right-wing senators and deputies, all the way down the food […]
How Did Nicaragua Reduce Hunger And Malnutrition?
August 3rd, 2021 Awake Goy Despite crippling, unilateral sanctions and globally rising food prices, hunger levels in Nicaragua have been falling. How has this been achieved? Despite crippling, unilateral sanctions and globally rising food prices, hunger levels in Nicaragua have been falling. The Sandinista government has been able to ensure people’s food needs are met through its focus on […]
Nicaragua’s Sandinistas Battle ‘Diabolical’ US Empire And Poverty
July 27th, 2021 Awake Goy The Grayzone Reports From Nicaragua On The 42nd Anniversary Of The Sandinista Revolution. Nicaraguans Discuss Their Improved Quality Of Life, President Ortega Condemns The Dictatorial US “Empire That Wants To Dominate All Countries,” And Vice President Murillo Declares Poverty An Imperialist “Crime Against Humanity.” Managua, Nicaragua – 42 years after the victory of the Sandinista […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: battle, diabolical, empire, nicaragua, Poverty, sandinistas No Comments »Nicaragua: CIA Attempting A Coup Through US Agencies And Foundations
June 16th, 2021 Awake Goy By Nan McCurdy, Popular Resistance. June 16, 2021 | Educate! Above photo: Getty images. USAID Does not provide aid – it Carries out Coups. Since the Sandinistas won the 2006 election their anti-poverty policies have had enormous success. The country is 90% self-sufficient in food. 99% of the population have electricity in their homes that […]
The US Stake In Nicaragua And Honduras’s 2021 Elections
June 10th, 2021 Awake Goy Both Honduras and Nicaragua hold presidential elections in November 2021 and the US government has a strong interest in both, although for rather different reasons. Both have incumbent presidents who will either stand again or, in the case of Honduras, more likely be replaced as candidate by a successor seen as reliably committed to the […]
How USAID Created Nicaragua’s Anti-Sandinista Media Apparatus
June 4th, 2021 Awake Goy Now under money laundering investigation. 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 […]
