Northern Triangle of Central America

Harris at the podium in Guatemala on a diplomatic visit

Addressing migration requires long-term commitment, says analyst on Harris visit to Guatemala

June 7, 2021Biden administration

About $13 billion are squandered as a result of corruption in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, says Adriana Beltran, an analyst with The Washington Office on Latin America.

A Salvadoran American’s memoir ‘comes full circle’ on a family history of violence, struggle

September 1, 2020Books

A green military truck drives on a road.

State Dept. list of corrupt Central American government officials is a ‘sham,’ rep. says

April 15, 2019US Diplomacy

A group of migrants cross a shallow river and met with border agents in green uniforms.

Some Salvadoran migrants look to other nations for refuge as US tightens border

March 13, 2019Immigration

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