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News in-depthBolivia
Coronavirus gives Bolivia’s ‘interim’ president chance to extend rule
...“In a country like Bolivia online polls can’t really be trusted because so many people, especially in rural areas, don’t have access to the internet,” said Fernando Molina, a journalist and political commentator...
May 4, 2020
News in-depthThe Big Read
After 14 years, is Bolivia falling out of love with Evo Morales?
...“This is damaging political blindness,” Fernando Molina, a political commentator in La Paz, says of the opposition. The latest polls suggest that Mr Morales is ahead of Mr Mesa....
October 8, 2019
FT Live
Brazil Summit
Building a resilient and sustainable economy
Wednesday, 15 MayNew York, NY, USA
Guatemala
Closure of Guatemala’s anti-graft body sparks concern
...Cicig investigated Mr Morales and members of his family....
September 2, 2019
Guatemala
Guatemala’s Morales under fire for closing UN anti-graft commission
...The most notable was a multibillion-dollar scam dubbed La Línea, which brought down Otto Pérez Molina, Guatemala’s former president....
January 8, 2019
Guatemala
Guatemala to shutter UN anti-corruption body
...Guatemala has unilaterally ended the mandate of a UN anti-corruption commission whose work helped impeach former President Otto Pérez Molina on graft charges, saying the body had endangered national security...
January 8, 2019
News in-depthThe Big Read
Latin America: Brazil’s anti-corruption drive faces a backlash
...It worked with then-attorney-general Thelma Aldana to topple and jail the then president Otto Pérez Molina, in 2015 over his involvement in a customs fraud and bribery scheme....
August 11, 2019
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
News in-depthBolivia
Bolsonaro a headache for ‘pink tide’ survivor Morales in gas talks
...“They consistently show that 70 or 80 per cent of people disagree with his bid to run again,” said Fernando Molina, a journalist at the Página Siete newspaper....
November 6, 2018
News in-depthWorld
UN under siege in Central America
...The most notable was a multibillion-dollar scam dubbed La Línea which brought down former President Otto Pérez Molina....
September 5, 2018
World
Guatemala’s Congress rejects lifting president’s immunity
...Mr Morales sparked outrage and kicked off a crisis last month when he declared Ivan Velásquez — the head of the UN-backed commission known as CICIG, whose investigations led to Mr Pérez Molina’s downfall...
September 12, 2017
News in-depthWorld
Nicaragua president Daniel Ortega rocked by protests
...Molina summed up the week with a drawing of demonstrators facing a security guard on the telephone....
April 25, 2018
World
Guatemala Supreme Court to let congress study lifting president’s immunity
...The move – which now kicks the ball into Congress’ court – comes almost two years to the day since former president Otto Pérez Molina resigned and surrendered to a judge in a mammoth corruption scandal....
September 4, 2017
Jude Webber
Mexico’s anti-corruption efforts lack the urgency people desire
...A popular backlash against corruption in neighbouring Guatemala last year ousted president Otto Pérez Molina and propelled Jimmy Morales, a former comedian, into office under the slogan “neither corrupt,...
October 13, 2016
World
Morales’ political future hangs in the balance
...More than the scandals, Mr Morales appears to be a victim of this success. “Many of his followers are now more middle class than revolutionary,” says Fernando Molina, a respected commentator....
February 19, 2016
Capital markets
Guatemala bucks EM trend with prospect oflooks to $500m eurobond
...Billions were siphoned out of state coffers in the scandal, as a result of which ex-president Otto Pérez Molina faces charges....
January 13, 2016
Americas politics & policy
Serious times for the comedy president of Guatemala
...Mr Morales benefits from the autonomy that comes with owing few favours....
November 1, 2015
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
World
Ex-comedian Jimmy Morales in landslide Guatemala election victory
...Mr Morales said he would announce his transition team on Monday....
October 26, 2015
World
Guatemala president Pérez Molina resigns to fight corruption charges
...The man Mr Pérez Molina beat in the last elections, Manuel Baldizón, has long been the frontrunner, but a recent surge from Jimmy Morales, a comedian new to politics, has slashed his lead and, according...
September 3, 2015
Americas politics & policy
Evo Morales: president, or president for life?
...“He won’t have the consensus he had when the economy was stronger,” says Fernando Molina, a commentator and columnist....
October 26, 2015
Americas finance
Former comedian leads Guatemalan election
...Otto Pérez Molina, a former general who was catapulted to power in 2011 promising to combat crime with an “iron fist”, went from president to prisoner last week....
September 7, 2015
World
600 missing after mudslide in Guatemala
...Jimmy Morales, frontrunner in Guatemala’s presidential elections ahead of a runoff vote on October 25, cancelled a planned rally....
October 3, 2015
State capitalism
Bolivia’s leftist revolution underpinned by consumer boom
...Meanwhile, poverty rates halved between 2006 and 2013, says George Gray Molina, a Bolivian economist at the UN Development Programme (UNDP)....
October 26, 2015
Americas finance
Evo Morales heads for third term in Bolivia
...Poverty rates almost halved during the same period, according to George Gray Molina, a Bolivian economist at UNDP....
October 10, 2014

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