Young Central American Migrants, in Their Own Words

Friday, October 11, 2019  |  AQ Web Exclusive

A review of Juan Pablo Villalobos' The Other Side, a book for young adults on the realities of migration to the U.S. ... Read More

Explainer: U.S. Immigration Deals with Northern Triangle Countries and Mexico

Thursday, October 3, 2019  |  Paola Nagovitch

The Trump administration seeks to stem migration through a bevy of new pacts with Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico. ... Read More

Guatemala’s 2019 Runoff Vote: Giammattei Wins Presidency

Monday, August 12, 2019  |  Paola Nagovitch

Conservative Alejandro Giammattei beat Sandra Torres in a runoff amid low voter turnout to replace Jimmy Morales. ... Read More

3 Things to Know ahead of Guatemala's Presidential Runoff

Wednesday, August 7, 2019  |  Paola Nagovitch

Sandra Torres and Alejandro Giammattei will face off in an August 11 runoff with an expected low voter turnout and amid an immigration deal with Washington. ... Read More

Poll Update: Guatemala's 2019 Presidential Runoff

Wednesday, August 7, 2019  |  Paola Nagovitch

Alejandro Giammattei leads Sandra Torres in polling ahead of the August 11 runoff to replace Jimmy Morales. ... Read More

The Challenges Facing Guatemala's Next President

Monday, June 17, 2019  |  AQ Web Exclusive

Even when a wild election winds down, the country’s biggest challenges won’t. ... Read More

Guatemala Update: Torres and Giammattei Head to a Runoff 

Monday, June 17, 2019  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez

The former first lady will face an ex-prison director in a second-round vote on August 11. ... Read More

Poll Update: Guatemala's 2019 Presidential Race 

Friday, June 14, 2019  |  Holly K. Sonneland

Sandra Torres has a healthy lead in polling ahead of the June 16 general elections, but she shouldn't rest easy. ... Read More

Explainer: Guatemala's Presidential Election 

Thursday, June 6, 2019  |  Fernanda Nunes

With the first-round vote slated for June 16, here’s a look at what’s at stake and who’s still in the running.  ... Read More