With Chavez pumping millions into the Sandinista coffers, it is essential that Nicaragua's democrats give full and united backing behind a single candidate.

One of the cornerstones of Latin (and particularly Central) America's democratic transformation is sliding back toward the abyss.

Elected leaders of the five small Central American nations are working together to fortify a promising partnership based on free people and free markets in Nicaragua.

Mientras los nicaragüenses se preparan para votar en las elecciones presidenciales de su país el próximo 5 de noviembre, el dictador sandinista Daniel Ortega encabeza las encuestas en medio de un escenario dividido.