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The year 2017 begins with a tentative truce between the pro-Fujimori opposition majority in Congress and the executive power led by President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski; however…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217022
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The jailing of Humala brings to five the number of former presidents facing legal problems in relation to either corruption, human rights violations, or both. Humala's lawyers…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222190
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The resignations followed police raids on Boluarte’s home in the context of a corruption probe known as ‘Rolexgate’, prompting some legislators to demand her impeachment. The new…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286107
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OECD membership is seen as key to locking in the liberalising economic policies adopted in varying degrees since the 1990s, and improving the investment climate. Private…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283125
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Benavides is accused of heading up a ‘criminal organisation’ that used its influence over Congress to manipulate appointments to key state institutions, confirming fears about the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283817
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Executive-congressional relations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233666
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Kuczynski’s future as president hangs in the balance. His refusal to heed opposition demands for his resignation may harden the resolve of a congressional majority to vote for his…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227527
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President Martin Vizcarra’s latest challenge to Congress raises the possibility of its dissolution and fresh congressional elections. It follows a recent downturn in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244275
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While President Martin Vizcarra won a victory against the Fujimorista opposition in Congress by challenging it to deny a vote of confidence in the government, it is still far from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238674
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Legislative implementation efforts.