GUATEMALA: FORMER REVOLUTIONARIES MEET TO DISCUSS FUTURE

The transcript discusses the transformation of armies into peace actors and the fear of violence returning to Nicaragua if Somocismo regains power. Thomas Borges reflects on the arrogance that led to the revolution's downfall, losing power in just a decade.

What transformation did the armies undergo according to the first section?

• They turned into peace advocates.

• They disbanded completely.

• They became more aggressive.

• They joined the Somoza regime.

What is the main concern expressed about Nicaragua's future?

• Return of the Somoza regime.

• Environmental disasters.

• Economic instability.

• Foreign intervention.

What does the speaker fear might happen if the Somoza regime returns?

• Increased foreign aid.

• Economic prosperity.

• A new revolution.

• Resurgence of violence.

What was one of the key reasons for the revolution's downfall?

• Lack of resources.

• Natural disasters.

• Arrogance and errors.

• Foreign intervention.

How long did it take for the revolution to lose power?

• 10 years.

• 5 years.

• 15 years.

• 20 years.