Liberalism in Nicaragua

Overview of the political ideology in the Central American country

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Liberalism

Schools

* Classical
* Conservative
* Cultural
* Feminist
* Equity
* Green
* Internationalist
* Muscular
* National
* Neo
* Ordo
* Radical
* Religious
* Christian
* Catholic
* Islamic
* Jewish
* Secular
* Social
* Techno
* Third Way

Principles

* Consent of the governed
* Due process
* Democracy
* Economic liberalism
* Economic globalization
* Equality
* Gender
* Legal
* Federalism
* Freedom
* Economic
* Market
* Trade
* Press
* Religion
* Speech
* Harm principle
* Internationalism
* Invisible hand
* Labor theory of property
* Laissez-faire
* Liberty
* Negative
* Positive
* Limited government
* Market economy
* Natural monopoly
* Open society
* Permissive society
* Popular sovereignty
* Property
* Private
* Public
* Rights
* Civil and political
* Natural and legal
* To own property
* To bear arms
* Rule of law
* Secularism
* Secular humanism
* Separation of church and state
* Separation of powers
* Social contract
* Social justice
* Social services
* Welfare state
* State of nature

History

* Age of Enlightenment
* List of liberal theorists (contributions to liberal theory)

Philosophers

* Milton
* Locke
* Spinoza
* Montesquieu
* Voltaire
* Rousseau
* Smith
* Kant
* Turgot
* Burke
* Priestley
* Paine
* Beccaria
* Condorcet
* Bentham
* Korais
* De Gouges
* Wollstonecraft
* Staël
* Say
* Humboldt
* Constant
* Ricardo
* Guizot
* List
* Bastiat
* Martineau
* Emerson
* Tocqueville
* Mill
* Spencer
* Arnold
* Acton
* Weber
* Hobhouse
* Croce
* Cassirer
* Mises
* Ortega
* Keynes
* Collingwood
* Čapek
* Hu
* Hayek
* Popper
* Aron
* Berlin
* Friedman
* Rawls
* Sen
* Nozick
* Kymlicka
* Badawi

Politicians

* Jefferson
* Kołłątaj
* Madison
* Artigas
* Bolívar
* Broglie
* Lamartine
* Macaulay
* Kossuth
* Deák
* Cobden
* Mazzini
* Juárez
* Lincoln
* Gladstone
* Cavour
* Sarmiento
* Mommsen
* Naoroji
* Itagaki
* Levski
* Kemal
* Deakin
* Milyukov
* Lloyd George
* Venizelos
* Ståhlberg
* Gokhale
* Rathenau
* Madero
* Einaudi
* King
* Roosevelt
* Pearson
* Ohlin
* Kennedy
* Jenkins
* Balcerowicz
* Verhofstadt
* Obama
* Macron

Organizations

* Africa Liberal Network
* Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
* Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party
* Arab Liberal Federation
* Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats
* European Democratic Party
* European Liberal Youth
* International Alliance of Libertarian Parties
* International Federation of Liberal Youth
* Liberal International
* Liberal Network for Latin America
* Liberal parties
* Liberal South East European Network

Regional variants

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* United Kingdom
* Cobdenism
* Gladstonian
* Manchester
* Whiggism
* United States
* Arizona School
* Classical
* Jeffersonian
* Modern
* Uruguay
* Venezuela
* Zimbabwe

Related topics

* Anti-authoritarianism
* Anti-communism
* Bias in American academia
* Bias in the media
* Capitalism
* Democratic
* Centrism
* Radical centrism
* Economic freedom
* Egalitarianism
* Empiricism
* Humanism
* Individualism
* Anarchist
* Land value tax
* Libertarianism
* Left
* Right
* Pirate Party
* Sexually liberal feminism
* Utilitarianism

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This article gives an overview of liberalism in Nicaragua. It is limited to liberal parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament. For inclusion in this scheme it is not necessary so that parties labeled themselves as a liberal party.

## Introduction

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The liberal character of the Constitutional Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Constitucionalista, former member LI) is disputable.

## Liberal parties

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### Timeline

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* 1838: The Democratic Party (Partido Democrático) was founded.
* 1893: PD was renamed to Liberal Party (Partido Liberal).
* 1936: PL merged into the authoritarian conservative ⇒ Nationalist Liberal Party.
* 1944: Dissidents of the PLN formed the Independent Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Independiente).
* 1968: Another dissident faction of PLN formed the Constitutionalist Liberal Movement (Movimiento Liberal Constitucionalista) which was later renamed to Constitutionalist Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Constitucionalista).
* 1984: The Independent Liberal Party for National Unity (Partido Liberal Independiente por la Unidad Nacional) split from PLI.
* 1986: The Neoliberal Party (Partido Neo-Liberal) split from PLI.
* 2004: Liberal dissidents of PLC and ⇒ PC formed the Alliance for the Republic (Alianza por la República).
* 2005: A PLC faction formed the Liberal Salvation Movement (Movimiento de Salvación Liberal).
* 2006: MSL was renamed to Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance (Alianza Liberal Nicaragüense).
* 2016: Liberal activists from PLC and PLI formed the Citizens for Freedom (Ciudadanos por la Libertad).

## See also

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* History of Nicaragua
* Politics of Nicaragua
* List of political parties in Nicaragua

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Liberalism in Latin America and the Caribbean

Caribbean|

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Aruba
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Cuba
* Curaçao
* Dominica
* Dominican Republic
* Grenada
* Haiti
* Jamaica
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* Sint Maarten
* Trinidad and Tobago

Central America|

* Belize
* Costa Rica
* El Salvador
* Guatemala
* Honduras
* Nicaragua
* Panama

Middle America|

* Mexico

South America|

* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Chile
* Colombia
* Ecuador
* French Guiana
* Guyana
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Suriname
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Dependencies not included. Semi-autonomous territories are in italics.

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Sovereign states|

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Belize
* Canada
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Dominica
* Dominican Republic
* El Salvador
* Grenada
* Guatemala
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Panama
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States

Dependencies and
other territories

* Anguilla
* Aruba
* Bermuda
* Bonaire
* British Virgin Islands
* Cayman Islands
* Curaçao
* Greenland
* Guadeloupe
* Martinique
* Montserrat
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Barthélemy
* Saint Martin
* Saint Pierre and Miquelon
* Saba
* Sint Eustatius
* Sint Maarten
* Turks and Caicos Islands
* United States Virgin Islands

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