GUATEMALA: Upset Ahead?

CENTRAL AMERICA - Report 25 May 2015 by Francisco de Paula Gutiérrez and Felix Delgado
Executive SummaryGuatemalan political turmoil is so acute that some local analysts doubt that President Otto Pérez Molina will make it to the end of his term.On the heels of the resignation of Vice President Roxana Baldetti over the corruption scandal in the Tax Administration Office, some civic groups have been calling for Pérez's resignation as well. A new corruption scandal that came to light on May 20th, this one linked to the Social Security Institute, has only worsened things for him.The deteriorated image of the ruling Patriotic Party will affect the rest of the administration. Pérez...

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