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Deadly Protests Shake Peru as New President Jeri Faces Crisis Days Into Term
Peru has been mired in political turmoil for years, with six presidents in less than a decade. The latest upheaval came when Congress ousted...
Who is Jose Jeri? The Political Novice Tasked with Taming Peru’s Chaos
Peru's new president, Jose Jeri, took office after the impeachment of Dina Boluarte. At 38 years old, he is now one of the youngest...
Latin America’s post-new left is constantly reinventing
When ideas fail, Goethe says, words come in very handy. Words make worlds. However, as Thucydides cautions, in wars, words lose their meaning. We...
The opening up of the Chancay Port in Peru and its role in the Chinese Maritime Silk Road
Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Peru in Latin America to inaugurate the new Chinese port project in Chansai, north of Lima, Peru, coincided...
In the Peruvian Amazon, Iquitos Searches for Paths to Development
“Iquitos is not really an island, of course,” says Catherine Davila, looking out to the Amazon River from the rooftop restaurant she manages. “But...
Top Destinations to Visit in 2024 Before Peak Season
The new year brings with it opportunities for new adventures. To help satisfy your wanderlust and inspire your next getaway, UN Tourism shares its...
Peru Will Receive US$ 50M from the World Bank to Strengthen Key Social Protection
The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a US$
50 million loan to strengthen key policies and strategies to increase human
capital accumulation in Peru,...
Peru should help more young vulnerable people into work
Peru’s remarkable economic growth since the
2000s and policies targeting the most vulnerable young people have helped boost
the youth employment rate. Peru should now focus...
Arrivedo: Technology For Host From Peru
As San Francisco, London or Paris positions as top global tech hubs, emerging cities like Lima in Perú are starting to consolidate a tech...
No country for machos: What is there about machismo in Brazil and Latin America?
Campinas, Brazil. A man breaks into a house and kills in cold blood 12 people in New Year’s Eve – amongst them, his own...