IT’S STILL A BIG WORLD
Guatemala
‘WHERE’S MY MOM?’
GRISLY DISCOVERY
opinion
‘DO NOT COME’
In both political and humanitarian terms, the immigration crisis was already a hot mess. Harris just made it hotter and messier.
CONSPIRACY
The new HBO doc “The Art of Political Murder,” executive produced by George Clooney, examines the murder (and cover-up) of Guatemalan Bishop Juan José Gerardi.
VOYAGE TO AMERICA
Central America will be one of the regions hit worst by climate change. Two record-breaking hurricanes show why, with more people fleeing to the U.S. in search of refuge.
QUID PRO QUO
Two television stars-turned-presidents pledged to drain the swamp. Then they joined forces to kill a powerful anti-corruption commission in Guatemala.
THE HAUNTING
Acclaimed filmmaker Jayro Bustamante talks to Cassie da Costa about his latest, which explores Guatemala’s “Silent Holocaust” against the Mayan-Ixil through a ghost story.
KINGPIN COLLAPSE
The president is using a crackdown on MS-13 to push political and racist agendas, and not to address what drives gang recruitment in the first place, experts say.
SPREAD THE SPREAD
One in five COVID cases in Guatemala can be traced back to the U.S., according to a new report from Refugee International.