Will the 'Coup Attempt' in Guatemala Succeed?

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An attempted 'slow-motion' coup is underway in Guatemala as authorities try to block the accession of President-Elect Bernardo Arévalo, who campaigned on a strong anti-corruption platform. In this video, we explain what is going on, and whether this coup could actually succeed.

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