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Americas Quarterly
Book Review: Mario Vargas Llosa Takes On a Coup in Guatemala
January 12, 2022
/ Nick Burns

The Peruvian novelist brings Central America’s bloody Cold War past to life – with a surprising political angle.

Guatemala
Democracy & Elections
#2021WCA: Guatemala's Alejandro Giammattei at 51st Washington Conference on the Americas
December 7, 2021

The Guatemalan president talked about his administration’s efforts to improve Central America’s economic ties.

Guatemala
Economics & Finance
Trade
Americas Quarterly
Duolingo’s Luis von Ahn: “I Just Want to Have an Impact”
October 19, 2021
/ Brendan O’Boyle

The Guatemalan CEO of the mega-successful app is speaking out about inequality, corruption and more.

Guatemala
A vaccination site offering Sputnik V in Mexico. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
In Vaccine Race, Russia Trips in Latin America
August 12, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

Once hailed as a cheap and accessible vaccine option for the region, Russia’s Sputnik V has run into delivery problems in Argentina, Guatemala, Mexico, and elsewhere.

Guatemala
Argentina
Brazil
Health
Americas Quarterly
Despite Protests, Guatemala’s President May Be Stronger than Ever
August 2, 2021
/ Brendan O’Boyle

Amid popular anger and encroaching investigations, Alejandro Giammattei has worked to protect himself. He may succeed.

Guatemala
Tipa Tipo. (Image via Americas Society video)
Music Notes
Music of the Americas: Quinteto Latino, Recuerdos, and Tipa Tipo
June 14, 2021

We continue enjoying summer electropop, new music for wind quintet, and prepare for next week's Momenta Festival with a microtonal piece from 2011. 

Peru
Guatemala
United States
Argentina
Arts & Culture
Jonatan Alvarado and Ariel Abramovich
Music Notes
Music of the Americas: early music from Guatemala, cellos, guitar, and electropop
June 7, 2021

We continue enjoying the summer virtual concert by Tipa Tipo alongside more cello and guitar music, and the final early music concert of the season.

Peru
Guatemala
United States
Argentina
Arts & Culture
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