Guatemala

  • Feb 19
  • 6 min read

New law may not affect existing Guatemalan monopolies

Guatemala’s new competition law is significant, but concessions to big business are likely to reduce its effectiveness

Guatemala
  • Feb 18
  • 2 min read

Deportees have pros and cons for Costa Rica’s Chaves

Several Central American countries have struck third-country migrant deals with the United States

Costa Rica
  • Oct 29, 2024
  • 7 min read

Coca cultivation could proliferate in Central America

New research has raised fresh concerns about the potential expansion of coca cultivation in Central America

Central America
  • Oct 2, 2024
  • 2 min read

Guatemala raids will boost Arevalo’s reputation

Guatemala is a major through-route for undocumented migrants seeking the ‘American Dream’

Guatemala
  • Sep 20, 2024
  • 7 min read

Violence looks likely to endure in southern Mexico

Chiapas -- once among Mexico’s safest states -- is now blighted by cartel violence

Mexico
  • Sep 19, 2024
  • 7 min read

Gradual, steady growth will continue in Guatemala

Guatemala is resilient to shocks, but it is heavily reliant on remittances and faces increasing structural gaps

Guatemala
  • Aug 14, 2024
  • 2 min read

Guatemala government-prosecutor tensions will endure

Animosity between the Arevalo administration and the Public Prosecutor’s Office will undermine anti-corruption efforts

Guatemala