International Viewpoint - online socialist magazine https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net International Viewpoint - online socialist magazine https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 The Ortega-Murillo Dictatorship Was Not Born of the Revolution https://internationalviewpoint.org/The-Ortega-Murillo-Dictatorship-Was-Not-Born-of-the-Revolution https://internationalviewpoint.org/The-Ortega-Murillo-Dictatorship-Was-Not-Born-of-the-Revolution 2026-08-04T08:58:38Z text/html en Mónica Baltodano Nicaragua <p>“Every 19 July, the same debate returns. The Ortega-Murillo dictatorship insists on presenting itself as heir to the Sandinista Popular Revolution. At the same time, part of the opposition accepts that narrative and ends up reinforcing it by asserting that the current regime is nothing more than the logical consequence of the 1979 revolution.”</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IVP619-August-2026-" rel="directory">IVP619 - August 2026</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Nicaragua-+" rel="tag">Nicaragua</a> "There are no longer any trade union organizations, no longer any autonomous social movement. We need solidarity". https://internationalviewpoint.org/There-are-no-longer-any-trade-union-organizations-no-longer-any-autonomous https://internationalviewpoint.org/There-are-no-longer-any-trade-union-organizations-no-longer-any-autonomous 2024-03-19T18:31:00Z text/html en Mariana Sanchez, Mónica Baltodano Nicaragua <p>“We are optimistic; we believe that sooner or later this regime will fall. Thousands of Sandinistas, state workers, soldiers and policemen are no longer with the regime, even if they remain in their jobs because they can't make a living from anything else.”</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV590-March-2024-" rel="directory">IV590 - March 2024</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Nicaragua-+" rel="tag">Nicaragua</a>