Elections Will Not Save Democracy In Guatemala

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A corruption scandal reaching up to outgoing President Otto Pérez Molina threatens to derail democratic rule in Guatemala ahead of the presidential election scheduled for September 6. Having announced on national television that he will not resign  »  Continue

Guatemala Presidential Race Narrows As Independent Candidate Gains

Image By: Carlos Jasso (Reuters)
Photo Credit: Carlos Jasso

Guatemala’s presidential race has tightened in the final stretch with opposition candidate Manuel Baldizon‘s lead under pressure from an independent as corruption scandals batter the political establishment, opinion polls showed  »  Continue