Peru protests: Can the divide be bridged?
Protesters urge president to step down while demanding root-and-branch change to address long-running inequality.
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Protesters urge president to step down while demanding root-and-branch change to address long-running inequality.
The Surrendered. A Conversation with José Carlos Agüero and Charles Walker The legacies of Peru’s “internal armed conflict” (1980–2000) between Maoist Shining Path insurgents and the government continue to haunt the country’s present. Among the many recent efforts to grapple with that past, José Carlos Agüero’s The Surrendered – a bestseller in Peru when it first appeared in 2015 – is one of the most thought-provoking. The son of two Shining Path militants, Agüero reflects on his parents’ militancy in a fragmented, moving, and at times lyrical memoir, newly translated in...
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