El Universal | Bolsonaro's highway for Peru and Brazil
Bolsonaro's highway to connect Peru and Brazil A new highway project in the Amazon could cut through the heart of one of Brazil's most biodiverse parks, cut in half the territories of 10 indigenous communities in Peru and become a bridge for the illegal activities of loggers and drug traffickers. The highway that aims to link Cruzeiro Do Sul (Brazil) with Pucallpa (Peru) - promoted by the government of Jair Bolsonaro and the Regional Government of Ucayali - inevitably evokes the ghost of the Interoceanic Highway, a costly road built by the Brazilian company Odebrecht, which was supposed to st...