Gradually, however, Guatemala’s civilian political class and civil society gained unexpected strength in the new political space the army had opened and asserted their independence from military tutelage during the 1990s.” I can reflect on what Ruhl mentioned because these people needed to stand up against the authoritarian military rule. They were being pushed around and since a military is funded, Guatemala’s economy tanked. The political violence caused poverty throughout the country. Many peasants living in the south and east lived below the poverty line and in the north and west of the country others lived in extreme
Gradually, however, Guatemala’s civilian political class and civil society gained unexpected strength in the new political space the army had opened and asserted their independence from military tutelage during the 1990s.” I can reflect on what Ruhl mentioned because these people needed to stand up against the authoritarian military rule. They were being pushed around and since a military is funded, Guatemala’s economy tanked. The political violence caused poverty throughout the country. Many peasants living in the south and east lived below the poverty line and in the north and west of the country others lived in extreme