Mary Speck on the Challenges Facing Guatemala’s New President

January 24, 2024 00:10:45
Mary Speck on the Challenges Facing Guatemala’s New President
On Peace
Mary Speck on the Challenges Facing Guatemala’s New President

Jan 24 2024 | 00:10:45

/

Show Notes

Despite legal challenges, Bernardo Arévalo has finally assumed Guatemala’s presidency. Attention now shifts to whether his anti-corruption platform can make a difference in a region beleaguered by instability, says USIP’s Mary Speck: “There’s a great deal of hope that Arévalo can show that democracy actually works.”

Other Episodes

Episode

January 06, 2021 00:00:30
Episode Cover

A Brief Hiatus

Hello On-Peace Listeners.  Please note that after 160 episodes, the On-Peace podcast will be taking a brief hiatus. We look forward to bringing you...

Listen

Episode

March 07, 2019 00:09:21
Episode Cover

Amb. Richard Olson on the India-Pakistan Crisis

Last week, tensions between India and Pakistan—sparked by a suicide attack claimed by a Pakistan-based terrorist group—put the world on notice. “The United States...

Listen

Episode

December 10, 2024 00:11:52
Episode Cover

Mona Yacoubian on the Challenges Awaiting a Post-Assad Syria

After the “stunning” collapse of the Assad regime, “the geostrategic stakes [in] Syria couldn’t be higher,” says USIP’s Mona Yacoubian. The question now on...

Listen