Viewpoints Americas

Peru narrowly dodged a bullet on June 4 when centrist Alan Garcia defeated Ollanta Humala, a radical anti-U.S. demagogue, by an uncomfortably narrow margin. Humala was threatening to pull Peru back from the global economy, install a more authoritarian regime and ally himself with Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez.

It seems that much of the news coming out of Latin America these days is about leftward lurches and the latest respective government action to undermine the market economy.

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