Peru
PERU: Catholic Church flexes muscles on abortion
The Catholic Church retains great moral authority in Peru.
PeruPERU: Foreign policy causes malaise with neighbours
Having veered towards both Colombia and the United States in support of their disputes with...
PeruPERU: SL attacks prompt counter-insurgency debate
There has been a recent escalation of attacks, which has resulted in debate over how best to...
PeruPERU: Fujimori plea has electoral implications
Former President Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) yesterday pleaded guity to charges of bribing...
PeruPERU: Puno is catalyst for unresolved social tensions
The central government is concerned that radicalism will overspill from Bolivia, exacerbating...
PeruPERU/CHILE: Garcia questions Chile-Bolivia ties
Chilean Foreign Minister Mariano Fernandez yesterday rejected interference in the country's...
PeruPERU: Economic slowdown may see zero 2009 growth
GDP grew by 0.34% in the first two quarters of 2009, the National Statistics Institute reported...
PeruPERU: Citizens are sceptical about institutions
With presidential elections due in less than two years, Peruvian voters are highly sceptical...
Peru