Belize

  • Aug 25, 2005
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA: Political institutions remain weak

Despite some successes, the legacy of conflict is still apparent in areas such as violent crime.

Central America
  • Aug 25, 2005
  • 1 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA: Political institutions remain weak

Since Central America's last civil war ended less than a decade ago, the region has been...

Central America
  • Aug 2, 2005
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA: Cooperation needed to tackle crime

Agreeing to set up a joint force against organised crime, drug-trafficking, gangs and terrorists...

  • Apr 25, 2005
  • 5 min read

BELIZE: Unrest and instability likely to continue

Political protests led to looting and destruction on April 20. Prime Minister Said Musa has...

Belize
  • Feb 16, 2005
  • 6 min read

BELIZE: Musa will continue to face hostility

A series of protests and strikes ended on February 13. Prime Minister Said Musa has been trying...

Belize
  • Sep 6, 2004
  • 6 min read

BELIZE: Musa survives cabinet revolt

This has been the worst political crisis since the People's United Party (PUP) came to power in...

Belize
  • Aug 16, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA: Military has new role fighting crime

The role of the military has changed since civil conflicts ended in the early 1990s. However,...

Central America
  • Jul 28, 2004
  • 6 min read

BELIZE: Increasing crime may damage tourism

The growing tourist industry could be damaged if investors and visitors are deterred because of...

Belize