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Nicaragua’s dictatorship should be Marco Rubio’s next problem
It’s rare these days to hear a dictator openly admit he won’t bother holding elections. Even the world’s most brutal authoritarian regimes usually resort to sham votes and other tricks to cloak themselves in a veneer of legitimacy. Not Nicaragua.... Read more.
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