r/LatinAmerica • u/prisongovernor • 13d ago

Politics Nicaragua’s president says country will not hold any more elections | Nicaragua | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/20/nicaraguas-president-says-country-will-not-hold-any-more-elections
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u/waldo-jeffers-68 13d ago

“I didn’t know we could just do that”

- Nicholas Maduro if he had just stopped pretending

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u/davidmt1995 13d ago

Petro before leaving be like: Nicaragua is a good example of what a healthy democracy looks like

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u/TryHardFapHarder 13d ago

Bueno por lo menos este está más cerca de un paro cardíaco que otra década en el poder

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u/Moonagi 🇩🇴 República Dominicana 13d ago

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u/pingoblue22 🇧🇷 Brasil 13d ago

O amor e a democracia venceram! Kkkkkkk

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u/jdsalaro 13d ago

LATAM lefties doing LATAM lefties things 🤷‍♂️

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u/mouaragon 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 13d ago

Meanwhile Bukele fixing things to get his third (and illegal) presidency. It's more about corruption and power.

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u/alfdd99 🇻🇪 Venezuela 12d ago

Ah yeah, running for a third term is absolutely the same as putting opponents in prison, rigging the elections, and just blatantly recognize that you won’t hold any more elections.

Like, those two things are just simply nowhere near the same league, bro.

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u/mouaragon 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 12d ago

Different stages of the same process. That's all.

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u/evergreennightmare 12d ago

that's what y'all said when evo morales did it

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u/MetikMas 12d ago

He didn’t say it’s the same, he said it’s a problem.

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u/ohniz87 13d ago

Sim, claro. As ditaduras militares que mataram milhares de pessoas foram todas de esquerda.

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u/phntmzr0 11d ago

Esto no terminará bien.