A “New Day” for Guatemala?
By
Susan Segal
The Central American country has reasons to be optimistic, writes AS/COA’s CEO.
This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on Guatemala This could be a new day for Guatemala. With a serious pledge for change, President Bernardo Arévalo stands out for his commitment to democracy, transparency and rule of law. It is marvelous to see a president committed to eliminating corruption. Just as important, President Arévalo has declared security a key objective for his government. Guatemala has already reduced its homicide rate by nearly half over the last decade. But this government knows further progress is necessary in order to succeed in its broader...
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