Challenges ahead for Bernardo Arévalo’s new government in Guatemala

Guatemala’s new president, Bernardo Arevalo, was inaugurated in January. He swept in with a wave of hope for battling endemic corruption in the country. Michael Fox reports from Guatemala City on how Guatemalan residents, allies and opponents think he’ll tackle the challenges ahead.

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