South American Partners Turning Away From US and Toward China, Iran
South American partners are turning away from the U.S. and toward China and Iran. Peru’s recent destabilization is the latest gain for China.
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South American partners are turning away from the U.S. and toward China and Iran. Peru’s recent destabilization is the latest gain for China.
Earlier this month, Beijing’s state-owned China Southern Power Grid announced the acquisition of nearly $3 billion in assets of Peru’s electric power grid, giving China control of at least 70% of Peru’s electric distribution market.
Latin American socialism has enjoyed popular support since the 1990s; many see it as a path to economic growth and equality. This article examines the state and future of leftism in the region, using the Peruvian political crisis of 2022 as a lens.
Daniel Urresti, 66, a retired army general, was convicted of taking part in an ambush that killed Bustíos and wounded reporter Eduardo Rojas.
A Peruvian court on Thursday, April 13, convicted Daniel Urresti—a former presidential candidate, interior minister, and congressman.