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Is Peru on the verge of a Coup?

Originally published: Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World on July 1, 2021 by Alejandra Garcia (more by Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World) (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

One month after holding the run-off election, Peru still has no President-elect. The winning candidate, leftist Pedro Castillo, hasn’t assumed the country’s leadership yet because the Peruvian right-wing insists that widespread election fraud has taken place, although justice authorities say otherwise.