#NewWorldReport: Four troubled democracies. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
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🗓️ 26 July 2024
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https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/democracy-remains-risk-guatemala-says-un-human-rights-chief-2024-07-19/
1940 Guatemala
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival, |
| 0:05.9 | three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her oversized |
| 0:10.2 | tent. Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend. |
| 0:13.1 | All right. |
| 0:14.0 | Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior. |
| 0:16.8 | And don't get us started on Mel. |
| 0:19.4 | But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together. |
| 0:22.6 | All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat. Keep everyone's plans alive when you |
| 0:27.1 | travel with us. P, and O' Strategic Studies Institute, Democracy in the Americas. |
| 0:45.4 | Four nations troubled by decisions made or decisions pending. |
| 0:50.6 | Guatemala, there's a new president, Aruj, and the United States High Commissioner for Human Rights, |
| 0:56.0 | has said recently that Guatemala's democracy remains in danger. |
| 1:02.0 | This despite the election of Bernarda Democracy remains in danger. |
| 1:02.8 | This despite the election of Bernardo Aravalo, |
| 1:06.7 | whom I understand is a man accustomed |
| 1:09.8 | to the presidential seats because of his patronage but at the same time this election |
| 1:16.0 | was troubled from the moment it happened because of the opposition keeping |
| 1:21.1 | away Mr. Aravalo's from a transition period because of claims that his |
| 1:28.2 | party was illegitimate. Evan is this an indication of Guatemala as usual or is there something on something new |
| 1:38.3 | here to remain denying that Aravalo is the president? |
| 1:43.2 | Well, this is a symptom of the ongoing challenge that Aravalo who was elected in took office |
| 1:48.6 | in January of this year continues to face. |
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