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Ortega-Murillo Regime Exports Repression Using Costa Rican Banks

Ortega-Murillo Regime Exports Repression Using Costa Rican Banks

abril 17, 2024

*Financial persecution is transnationalized through the regional financial system.   **Dozens of accounts of opponents and organizations have been closed in Costa Rica.  ***The regime uses Nicaragua’s private banks to prevent organizations from accessing funds through lists of banned clients shared […]

Financial Repression: How the Ortega-Murillo Regime Uses Banks to Sabotage Opponents

How the Ortega Murillo Regime Uses Banks to Sabotage Opponents

abril 16, 2024

* Operations against Nicaraguan opponents and civil society organizations include not only the confiscation of assets, but also accounts, savings, and deposits involving private banks. **Expediente Público asked the banks to clarify how many accounts they closed by order of […]

Tourist wharf in El Salvador: 24 million secrets in Chinese investment

Tourist wharf in El Salvador: 24 million secrets in Chinese investment

abril 11, 2024

*Of those working on the project, 90% are Chinese who are about to finish the construction that President Nayib Bukele is promoting at the Port of La Libertad. **The information about all the agreements for the project valued at US$24 […]

China: The Asian Giant that could squash El Salvador’s Economy

abril 11, 2024

*Parsifal D’Sola, an analyst on Chinese foreign affairs and the director of the Andrés Bello Foundation, considered that the commercial approach had more of a geopolitical purpose. **Federico Hernández, an analyst on Salvadorian politics, emphasized that negotiations about a possible […]

The Ironic Lack of Transparency in the Construction of the Glass Library

The Ironic Lack of Transparency in the Construction of the Glass Library Promised to El Salvador by China

abril 11, 2024

* China erects the new national library of El Salvador in complete secrecy.  ** The building, located in the heart of the historic center, is the second visible work resulting from Chinese cooperation in this Central American country.  ** Last […]

Two years of Bitcoin in El Salvador, Nayib Bukele's flagship project

Two years of Bitcoin in El Salvador, Nayib Bukele’s flagship project that does not stand out

abril 11, 2024

* The Salvadoran president announced in 2021 that this Central American country would be the world capital of cryptocurrency.  ** The government spent $120 million and created the Chivo e-wallet to popularize the use of the cryptocurrency, but it fell […]