AQ Podcast: Peru's Risky Election
Peru’s economy has long been largely safe from its unstable politics. The April 11 election could change that.
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The "Shadowy Figure" Behind Peru's Likely Next President
The “Shadowy Figure” Behind Peru’s Likely Next President Vladimir CerrónPaco Sanseviero/Grupo El Comercio He’s been called the man behind Peru’s likely next president. As the founder and leader of the far-left party Perú Libre, Vladimir Cerrón has been described by some as the real architect of Pedro Castillo’s rise to power. For many critics, Castillo, a teacher and union leader with no experience in elected office, is just a Trojan horse for Cerrón, a Marxist former govern...
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Are the Upcoming Peru Elections a Bridge to Nowhere?
April 5, 2021 last updated 9:5 ET Yonhy Lescano, the presidential candidate of the Popular Action party, campaigns in the Villa El Salvador area on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, March 29, 2021 (AP photo/Martin Mejia). Is Peru’s Crowded Presidential Election a Bridge to Nowhere? LIMA, Peru—In a country long plagued by political malfeasance, jaded Peruvians like to say that they usually cast their ballot for the “least bad” candidate. Now, as Peru staggers to...
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