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Americas Quarterly
AQ Top 5 Corruption Busters: Iván Velásquez
January 27, 2016
/ Brian Winter

Few have been as brave in their pursuit of cartels and the corrupt.

Guatemala
Hemispheric Updates
Year in Review: Latin America in 2015 and What's ahead in 2016
December 16, 2015
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez / Luisa Leme / Pablo Medina Uribe / Holly K. Sonneland / Carin Zissis

Corruption, commodity price drops, and game-changing elections. What do Latin America’s biggest events of 2015 mean for the year to come?

Colombia
Venezuela
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Ligorría and Gómez
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Summary: Challenges and Opportunities in Guatemala and Central America's Energy Sector
November 16, 2015
/ Bianca Lagrutta

The high-level panel with three current and former energy ministers affirmed that Guatemala’s energy industry is experiencing a great moment.

Guatemala
Energy & Commodities
Jimmy Morales - Guatemala
Hemispheric Updates
Guatemala Update: Jimmy Morales Wins Presidency by a Landslide
October 26, 2015
/ Carin Zissis

The ex-comedian and political outsider beat a former first lady by 35 points in the October 25 runoff, but he'll face a divided Congress.

Guatemala
Democracy & Elections
Hemispheric Updates
Guatemala Update: Another Poll, Another Big Lead for Morales
October 21, 2015
/ Carin Zissis

The ex-comedian [or “political outsider”] joined the race late, but polls give him a formidable lead ahead of Sunday’s runoff vote. 

Guatemala
Democracy & Elections
Guatemalans protest against President Otto Perez Molina and call for CICIG
Explainers
Explainer: What Is the CICIG?
October 19, 2015
/ Celeste Castillejo / Holly K. Sonneland

The UN-backed body that fights corruption in Guatemala caused an unprecedented event: a sitting president’s resignation. Other countries are taking note.

Guatemala
Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
Jimmy Morales and Sandra Torres debate
Hemispheric Updates
Guatemala Update: Poll Gives Morales Big Lead in Presidential Race
October 8, 2015
/ Carin Zissis / Holly K. Sonneland

The former comedian’s positioning as an outsider is proving tough for Sandra Torres to beat, both in the polls and in debates.

Guatemala
Democracy & Elections
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