How much did the preparation of El Salvador’s representative Isabella García-Manzo cost, daughter of a couple of entrepreneurs who have done business with Ernesto Castro, the president of the Assembly, and the Bukele brothers? How were the revenues generated...
On 9 February 2020, Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele, flanked by soldiers, stormed the Legislative Assembly because it would not approve a multimillion-dollar loan for military equipment. Minutes later, he told a crowd outside the chamber that he could have the...
The approach between Nayib Bukele’s government in San Salvador and Joe Biden’s government in Washington had already begun in April of this year, following the spring meetings at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The thawing process has...
One September morning three years ago, the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations grilled Julie Chung, a deputy assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere affairs in the State Department, about what the Trump administration was doing to counter China’s rising...
Claudia Juana Rodríguez de Guevara has been by the Bukeles’ side for years. Even before Nayib, the eldest son of Armando Bukele and Olga Ortez, embarked on the path that led him to the presidency of El Salvador, this accountant already had close ties to the...
Nayib Bukele left the presidency in the hands of his private secretary, Claudia Juana Rodríguez de Guevara, who has been his trusted employee to the point of managing the finances of the Bukele family’s company, Obermet S.A de C.V., the Presidential House, the...