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What significant shift did Daniel Ortega's second administration make compared to his earlier political career?

  • Abandoned most of his earlier leftist principles

  • Adopted a more aggressive foreign policy

  • Privatized state-owned industries

  • Implemented a universal basic income

Answer

Ortega's second administration, in contrast to his earlier political career, abandoned most of his earlier leftist principles, and became increasingly anti-democratic, alienating many of his former revolutionary allies.
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