Russia and China in the Latin American Arms Market. Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua
At Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation (MTC) session with Foreign States on January 27, 2014 Russian President Vladimir Putin encouraged those present to seek out new markets, in particular mentioning Latin America. Soon afterwards,...
Vladimir Putin’s Latin American tour last July deserved the large amount of attention it received, among other things because of the last-minute change of itinerary to include a stop over in Nicaragua. The mystery of the schedule alteration was only later solved by the fact that there had been an earlier invitation from Daniel Ortega. In all, the visit was quite productive judging by the documents signed.
The Post-Conflict Syndrome
Nicaragua ...