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Expansion of criminal activity will continue in Peru
Organised crime is becoming increasingly embedded in different levels of the state and society
PeruChina-US rivalry will prove divisive in Latin America
The opening of Peru's Chancay port last week highlighted China's regional role but Argentina may swim against the tide
Latin AmericaLatin America’s lithium hopes may prove exaggerated
Accounting for a large share of known reserves, much of the region is hoping for an economic boost from lithium demand
Latin AmericaToledo conviction will deepen Peru corruption worries
Former President Alejandro Toledo has been convicted of corruption in a case involving other past and present leaders
PeruNew mining projects may be slow to develop in Peru
Investments in new mining projects have been slowing in recent years although interest in lithium is now rising
PeruPeru's growth forecasts appear overly optimistic
The government is predicting annual GDP growth of some 3% over the 2025-28 period after a forecast 3.2% this year
PeruFujimori death will complicate Keiko’s Peru ambitions
The former president died yesterday, months after his plans to seek a new presidential term in 2026 were announced
PeruPeru coca cultivation will shift to more remote areas
Reports that coca cultivation diminished last year may be due to the fact that it is moving to less accessible areas
PeruFujimori candidacy will bring controversies in Peru
Octogenarian former President Alberto Fujimori is set to seek the presidency again in 2026, according to his daughter
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