*An entire entourage of the government of Honduras traveled to China to establish, formally, diplomatic relations with the country, a situation that caused Taiwan to withdraw its foreign minister, Vivía Chun-fei Chang, from Tegucigalpa. **Analysts explained to Expediente Público how […]
*The similarities between Honduras and Nicaragua are more and more clear each day. The Libre Party now oversees the executive branch and the Supreme Court of Justice. Within the National Congress, there are manifestations of alignment with the government. In […]
*The analyst Sascha Hannig explains how the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, maintains a ‘mano dura’ regime of repression and censorship. **His role in history and behavior is that of an emperor who has control over the army and tools of […]
*Honduras’ decision to establish diplomatic relations with China, an authoritarian regime not committed to human rights, is worrisome. **The experience of other Central American countries has been a lack of follow-through by China on investment promises. ***Analysts like Alonso Illueca, […]
*Manuel Orozco, director of the Migration, Remittances, and Development Program of the Interamerican Dialogue analyzed the liberation of political prisoners in Nicaragua, which was possibly one of Daniel Ortega’s parting acts as he readies for the succession of power to […]
*The former political prisoner spent her days in a “very dark” cell at El Chipote prison. Her deteriorated physical appearance confirms a pattern in the torture that Daniel Ortega’s regime implements on its prisoners. **As punishment, the former guerrilla fighter […]