...Alberto Vergara Pedro Castillo’s election as president of Peru in 2021 unleashed an unexpected series of historical debates in the bicentenary year of Peru’s independence. A left-wing union leader and rural teacher, Castillo was confronted by a stubborn conservative opposition that denounced his...

... migration refugees South Korea Peru Brazil NGOS 215 [T]he government opted for piecemeal solutions that would temporarily meet domestic needs for labor while maintaining official closed-door policies. Japan s Model of Immigration Without Immigrants ERIN AERAN CHUNG On November 27, 2018, the Diet...

... Nicolas Parent Venezuela refugees asylum law immigration migrants Hugo Chávez Nicolás Maduro Colombia Peru Ecuador Brazil Cartagena Declaration 56 [T]he Venezuelan displacement crisis is a crucial test of the liberal immigration policies that have been adopted across Latin America...

...Alberto Vergara Peruvians are bitterly divided over how—or even whether—the terrible violence that engulfed the country in the 1980s and '90s should be remembered. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University of California Alberto Vergara Peru Shining...

... of the University of California Mark Carey Holly Moulton Peru Andes climate change global warming glaciers floods climate adaptation climate justice 62 A focus on the various factors shaping climate adaptation over time partic- ularly the social, economic, and political dimensions fosters...

...Stephanie McNulty Peru is trapped in a cycle of political instability, which prevents a focus on strengthening democratic institutions. © 2018 Current History. All rights reserved. 2018 The Regents of the University of California Stephanie McNulty Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski Alberto...

... of the University of California Paulo Drinot book review Hillel David Soifer Latin America state building Colombia Chile Mexico Peru Variations in state capacity in Latin America boil down to whether state agents, charged with implementing state policy, are recruit- ed centrally and deployed...

...Moises Arce The governments of Toledo, Garciía, and currently Humala have embraced and deepened the economic liberalization policies that were set in place by Fujimori. © 2014 Current History. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California Moises Arce Peru Toledo...

... poverty health care education economic growth India Kenya Uganda Peru prevention infrastructure social mobility 20 To make progress toward moving a majority of the world s population into better circumstances, we must adopt a more nuanced view of what constitutes poverty. The Mixed News...

... Chile Ecuador Latin America Lula Mexico Peru Venezuela In 1970, Salvador Allende finally ascended tothe Chilean presidency on his fourth attempt.The Socialist candidate with a radical agenda won the prize that had long eluded him only to be overthrown in a generation-defining military coup led...

... of the University of California Brazil Central America Costa Rica democracy Ecuador Latin America Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela Latin America s democracies are not in danger of collapse at this time. But there are many real problems, and not many indications that these problems are being...

... into the relationship during the second Clinton administration and has evoked growing displeasure within Latin America. © 2020 Current History. All rights reserved. 2020 The Regents of the University of California Central America Colombia drugs Ecuador immigration Latin Mexico Peru United States...

... for new presidential elections this April. © 2020 Current History. All rights reserved. 2020 The Regents of the University of California corruption democracy elections Fujimori Montesinos opposition Peru reform Shining Path United States 65 Democracy, if understood as regular, free...