Given the polarized race, this bicentennial election will be anything but a celebration. AS/COA Online previews the platforms of Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori.
Peru
Contrasting Platforms in Peru's Presidential Runoff
Poll Tracker: Peru's 2021 Presidential Runoff
See how the race between Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori is shaping up ahead of the June 6 vote.
Music of the Americas: Afrocuban opera, cellos, guitar, and electropop
The week features the premiere of Louis Aguirre and Yelaine Rodríguez's Ebbó, cello music old and new, bouncy electropop, and a virtuosic guitar piece by Villa Lobos.
Pedro Castillo and the 500-Year-Old Lima vs Rural Divide
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Brendan O’Boyle
A vast, ancient gap in living standards helps explain the presidential frontrunner’s appeal.
Opposite Corners: Castillo and Fujimori to Spar in Peru’s Second Round
The electorate’s apathy is giving way to antipathy as two of the most polarizing candidates move on to the June 6 runoff.
Peru Heads to Runoff Election After Presidential Vote Split
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Jim Wyss
"Can anyone successfully govern Peru?" said AS/COA's Brian Winter to Bloomberg.
Holly K. Sonneland en VOA: Elecciones en Perú y Ecuador
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Lenny Castro y Néstor Aguilera
"En el escenario político en los dos países hay un nivel de hastío", dijo la gerente editorial senior de AS/COA Online.