‘Kompromat’ and the Danger of Doubt and Confusion in a Democracy - The New York Times
Amanda Taub
Efraín Ríos Montt, Guatemala’s former dictator, might convict him of genocide and crimes against humanity in 2013, a campaign of coordinated leaks and rumors portrayed her as a corrupt agent of foreign governments, willing to discredit her country in exchange for personal gain.
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