The Capture of the State of Guatemala

Gomez discusses the capture of the state of Guatemala. To illustrate the existence of state capture and how it promulgates impunity and protects private interests, he presents two real-life examples from Guatemala. What is at stake in Guatemala is the will of the people, of a new citizenship that se...

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Veröffentlicht in:Berkeley journal of international law 2020-01, Vol.38 (3), p.348
1. Verfasser: Gomez, Ivan Velasquez
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Gomez discusses the capture of the state of Guatemala. To illustrate the existence of state capture and how it promulgates impunity and protects private interests, he presents two real-life examples from Guatemala. What is at stake in Guatemala is the will of the people, of a new citizenship that seeks to take control of its own destiny and that has assumed full responsibility for its defense of perhaps small but significant conquests against corruption.
ISSN:1085-5718
DOI:10.15779/Z38M61BQ8P