Central America

  • Mar 30, 2020
  • 2 min read

US deportations pose Central America COVID-19 threat

As Central American governments strive to limit the spread of COVID-19, US policies increase the risks of contagion

Central America
  • Mar 26, 2020
  • 7 min read

Latin American health cooperation shows limited gains

Regional efforts to reduce pharma costs through joint price negotiations or pooled procurement have had limited results

Latin America
  • Jan 29, 2020
  • 7 min read

Migration to challenge Central American governments

Migrant numbers show no sign of letting up and US agreements with Central American governments look unsustainable

Central America
  • Jan 28, 2020
  • 2 min read

Central America port plan suggests close cooperation

Giammattei and Bukele appear to share several specific goals and a broader vision of increased regional integration

Central America
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

Guatemala migrant strategy will be counterproductive

Guatemala’s new president appears willing to maintain a highly controversial migrant deal signed by his predecessor

Guatemala
  • Jan 21, 2020
  • 2 min read

Central America caravan bottleneck presents risks

With large numbers of migrants seemingly stuck at the Guatemala-Mexico border, frustrations will build

Central America
  • Jan 16, 2020
  • 2 min read

‘Caravan’ is an early test for Guatemala’s Giammattei

President Giammattei, less than three days into his term, is already facing migration challenges

Central America
  • Nov 18, 2019
  • 8 min read

Prospects for Central America in 2020

New leaders are set to face old problems in Central America in 2020

Central America