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Weekly Report - 20 August 2026 (WR-26-33)
PERU: Two reminders of old-style politics
There is a tendency among newly sworn-in presidents to believe that their arrival marks a dividing line, the start of a new and hopefully glorious era. Having spent less than a month in office, Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori might be forgiven for taking that view, but this week her administration got two reminders of old-style problems.
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- COLOMBIA: De la Espriella presents dossier of alleged corruption under Petro
- PERU: Two reminders of old-style politics
- VENEZUELA: Clash over political prisoners
- ECUADOR: Regional elections stir up controversy
- BOLIVIA: Finance minister seeks to stay on despite impeachment
- TRACKING TRENDS
- ARGENTINA: Parties begin to prepare for 2027 elections
- CHILE: Security reform looms large
- MEXICO: US visa cancellation ruffles feathers
- MEXICO: PAN divided over alliances
- HAITI: OAS-led delegation seeks to shore up support ahead of vote
- COSTA RICA: New secrecy decree fans concerns
- Is the Paraguayan giant waking up?
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