The Northern Triangle’s Moment – and How to Make it Last
The Northern Triangle’s Moment – and How to Make it Last
At AQ’s launch in Guatemala City, public and private sector leaders agreed that inclusive economic growth will be key to building on recent gains.
Central America’s most troubled region is at a turning point. Throughout the “Northern Triangle” of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, successful challenges to endemic corruption, violence and impunity are gaining force. A courageous generation of citizens, politicians and jurists is saying “enough.”
But as the three countries remain gripped by staggering rates of violence and lagging social inclusion, the fate of the Northern Triangle is far from certain.
Which future lies ahead?
It is a question that Americas Quarterly asked on the cover of its ...
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