Former President of Costa Rica Luis Guillermo Solis and Vice President of Nicaragua Sergio Ramirez join Policy on Purpose to discuss the current crisis of democracy in Nicaragua, challenges and opportunities in relations between the Central American nations and their neighbors to the north and the ongoing migration crisis at the U.S. -Mexico border. Dr. Victoria DeFrancesco Soto guest hosts.
Guests
- Luis Guillermo SolisFormer President of Costa Rica
- Sergio RamirezFormer Vice President of Nicaragua
Hosts
- Victoria DeFrancesco SotoAssistant Dean at The LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin
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[0:00:21 Speaker 0] Hello, my name is Dr Victoria DeFrancesco Soto and I’m the director of civic engagement at the LBJ School. I have the pleasure to guest host this episode of Policy on Purpose. The special episode will be recorded in Spanish and in English and Spanish. Transcript will be made available and very excited to have with me to leading figures in Central American politics. The former president of Costa Rica, Luis Guillermo Solis, and the former vice president of Nicaragua, said he Ramirez. Today we will discuss the current crisis of democracy in Nicaragua. Challenges and opportunities within the region, relations with neighbors to the North and the ongoing migration crisis at the US Mexico border. Welcome, gentlemen. Joe Soy la Victoria, Victoria DeFrancesco, Soto Profess Aura in LBJ School of Public Affairs Dango Graham Placid This air So Salvatore in its the podcast policy on purpose. As you know, North, the net roi at those personas get Partagas and see the leaders political since into America. President Luis Guillermo Solis, like Costa Rica, Elvis, a president Sergio Ramirez and Nicaragua. Oh yeah, Valerie most sobre los problemas oportunidad is Kim friend. Tell a raccoon center America several ASEAN is concerned. Casinos all north. Ella Chris’s migratory aqui Vemos Siniora’s Bienvenido Oh India Lara He under Center America act up to rather latency on political and loses struggles. Who needles for a lot Sabila not greases from Theresa Counselors caravan as border through Laos. Allatoona Chris’s Humanitarian in lope innuendo. Status quality Elena Tore Eliza They’ll actresses Migratory A gave him us
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