Jimmy Morales

COMMENTARY The Biden Administration must look beyond the Northern Triangle's hyper-corrupt, hyper-incompetent governments to make its aid plan work.

COMMENTARYRight now the western hemisphere – believe it or not, America – is dealing with behavior by federal politicians that's more outrageous than…

COMMENTARYDuring the Cold War, the U.S. quip about almost any Latin American dictator was that “he may be a son of a bitch, but he’s our son of a…

COMMENTARYBroward County Mayor Mark Bogen was right to get worked up last week. He blasted the Trump Administration when it seemed poised to release…

Many Central America observers say this past weekend was disappointing for democracy in the region. In Nicaragua and Guatemala, critics charge the…

"Guatemala takes a courageous decision," President Jimmy Morales said. But not everyone was pleased with the Latin American nation's decision to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

COMMENTARYIn the 28 years I’ve covered Latin America, I never thought I’d write the sentence I’m about to type. But here goes:Guatemala is a model for the…

Guatemala is full of sublime volcanic geography, rich Maya culture – and some of the world’s most sinister politics.Politically motivated murder is so…

After Sunday’s first round of voting, the leading candidate in Guatemala’s presidential run-off election next month will be a former comedian. But the…