Nicaragua

  • Nicaragua Chooses China: Latin America’s Stroll Down the Silk Road

    Nicaragua Chooses China: Latin America’s Stroll Down the Silk Road

    The most recent Nicaraguan election drew concerns from international observers due to a range of legitimacy concerns. Incumbent president Manuel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, jailed or exiled several opposition candidates, paving the way for reelection to a fourth term. Following the worrisome election, Nicaragua became the…

  • Hedge Funds

    Hedge Funds

    Food remittances and foreign aid ease the impact of food price shocks.