Guatemala

  • Jan 7, 2020
  • 2 min read

US Latin American migrant plan will face opposition

A controversial deal made between Washington and Guatemala last year is being expanded

Latin 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
  • Oct 18, 2019
  • 7 min read

El Salvador’s new corruption body faces challenges

El Salvador’s president is following the example of neighbouring countries and setting up a hybrid anti-corruption body

El Salvador
  • Oct 17, 2019
  • 2 min read

US migration deals threaten Northern Triangle

US aid to the Northern Triangle is set to resume but it comes at a heavy price

Central America
  • Oct 2, 2019
  • 7 min read

Guatemala’s ‘economic wall’ will present challenges

The president-elect has promised to build an “economic wall” of opportunities to halt undocumented migration

Guatemala
  • Sep 20, 2019
  • 2 min read

Coca cultivation looks set to spread in Guatemala

Reports of Guatemalan coca cultivation will raise serious concerns in Washington

Guatemala
  • Sep 12, 2019
  • 2 min read

New restrictions put Central American migrants at risk

As Central American states reject ‘safe third country’ status, a new US law could make Mexico a migrant buffer zone

Central America
  • Sep 3, 2019
  • 2 min read

Torres arrest will heighten CICIG anger in Guatemala

The former first lady has been arrested on corruption charges, just as a popular anti-corruption body is shut down

Guatemala