Peru should welcome the U.S. Embassy's kidnapping warning
The U.S. Embassy’s warning about the risk of kidnapping in Cusco sparked outrage in Peru. It shouldn’t have.
View ArticlePeruvian leaders react to death of Hugo Chavez
A number of leaders from across the political and media spectrum commented on the death of Venezuela’s controversial president.
View ArticleCompeting messages in the Lima recall campaign
The two campaigns have taken to the airwaves to convince Limeños to vote for or against the recall of mayor Susana Villarán.
View ArticlePeru and the Chilean bogeyman
When large Peruvian industries need to drum up support, they often turn to anti-Chilean sentiment.
View ArticlePeru: When corruption threatens justice
Peruvians are more suspicious of their courts than almost anyone else in the world, and they are right to be.
View ArticleSeven years of watching Lima grow in hyperdrive
Alix Farr reflects on her 7-year anniversary in Peru.
View ArticlePeru this Week wants to hear from you!
Do you have a comment or suggestion for Peru this Week? Email us at editor@peruthisweek.com. We’d love to hear from you!
View ArticleFreedom of expression is not something that can be bought and sold
El Comercio’s quest to own the Peruvian print media is setting a dangerous precedent.
View ArticleLima beaches: "Waste" deep
Anyone can help tidy up the beach, with or without an organized effort!
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