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June 18, 2018

Robert Brehl: Nicaragua's Ortega has become the tyrant he once opposed

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, attend a church-mediated dialogue session in Managua May 16.

Thirty years ago I was in Nicaragua as Daniel Ortega’s first presidency was approaching its best-before date. Apart from a trip to the Holy Land, it was the most inspirational trip of my life because of the people I met, the hardships they endured at the hands of the Americans, and the hopes and dreams that filled their hearts.

Published in Register Columnists