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Guatemala
Guatemala news and analysis from The Nation
February 2, 2018
It’s the revolution, stupid—which fostered innovative policing, along with the dedicated work of community organizers and women activists.
November 17, 2017
They’re bringing limelight to women-led movements resisting land grabs and destruction from mining companies, hydroelectric plants, and monoculture plantations.
June 8, 2017
Government and big media portray it as a conflict between squatters and conservationists, but it’s just as much about extraction, displacement, militarization, and narcotics.
February 2, 2017
Elliott Abrams spent the Reagan years abetting genocide—now, he has been floated as Trump’s deputy secretary of state.
December 21, 2016
Conceived without the participation of civil-society groups, the chief goal is to advance elite US and Northern Triangle business interests.
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January 21, 2016
Many liberals have found the policy inexplicably brutal, coming from a president who often telegraphs his humanity.
September 2, 2015
With its government about to fall, Guatemala is finally questioning the neoliberal orthodoxy of the post–Cold War world.
July 7, 2015
As mass mobilizations sweep Guatemala and Honduras, the US prepares its usual response: Send in the military.
January 21, 2015
Finally, after thirty-five years, the Guatemalan military is being held responsible for murdering forty Mayan peasants.
