The scale of violence following President Pedro Castillo’s impeachment and arrest for a clumsy effort to shutter Congress has revived class and racial divisions and has many wondering whether the long period of uneasy stability has run its course
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Peru s democratic dysfunction, years in the making, accelerated with Castillo s surprise election in 2021. A rural schoolteacher, he rose from obscurity to fill a void left by a broken political system, widespread graft and deep-seated racism.
The scale of violence following President Pedro Castillo’s impeachment and arrest for a clumsy effort to shutter Congress has revived class and racial divisions and has many wondering whether the long period of uneasy stability has run its course
CUSCO, Peru - Marco Gonzales ventured to the Andean city of Cusco from his home in the Peruvian Amazon in 2007 with little more than $20, a smidgeon of