Laura Fernandez, the next president of Costa Rica, aims to keep on the populist path

Laura Fernandez, the next president of Costa Rica, aims to keep on the populist path

By Alvaro Murillo and Alexander Villegas SAN JOSE, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Laura Fernandez will be Costa Rica’s next president, pushing ahead with a populist mandate set by her predecessor that includes promises of constitutional reforms and the suspension of civil liberties to fight crime at a time of rising drug violence. Fernandez, 39, built … Read more