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1 – 10 of 17Arevalo’s victory marks a shift in Guatemalan politics. After years of democratic backsliding, Arevalo promises a slow, partial recovery of transparency and the rule of law. His…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281432
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Torres (a well-known, broadly status-quo candidate, and former first lady) will face the largely untested Bernardo Arevalo, who surprised pollsters by coming second, on a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280146
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Public-private development partnerships in Guatemala.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217795
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Costa Rica-US relations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220135
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His immediate concerns will be tackling corruption and high levels of violent crime, as well as reviving the economy. High expectations will be undermined by his lack of a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241665
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Prospects for Mexico and Central America in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206918
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Protesters in Guatemala City set fire to Congress on November 21 as the unrest intensified. Faced with increasing violence, President Alejandro Giammattei agreed to withdraw the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257926
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Right-wing Giammattei has pledged to introduce far-reaching reforms, focused on boosting economic growth and combating high rates of violent crime. However, legislative weaknesses…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249972
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While governments have begun tentative efforts to restart economic activity, the crisis is far from over. It looks sure to shape the main issues of 2021, exacerbating all the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257162
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GUATEMALA: New budget plans will be highly sensitive