Privilege And Power In Fujimori’s Peru

A new law has opened up the fertile lands along the coast to the market. In the Andean highlands, however,

After Guzmhn proposed a peace agreement with the government, Shining Path split into two factions. Both seek to resolve the

After years of silence imposed by the military, Isla Negra, the fabled home of poet Pablo Neruda, is once again

Consorting with Tyrants U.S. policymakers speak of the inauguration of a new ,era in U.S. Latin America policy in the

Disarmament in Haiti The Taking Note editorial enti- tied "The 'Violence' of Aristide" [Jan/Feb, 1996] con- demns the U.S. government

Fujimori needed the military to sustain his new government. In turn, the military wanted to gain greater control over the

Fujimori takes great pride in not being beholden to the interests of any particular group. He did not, for example,

How can we understand the many enigmas sur- rounding the presidency of Alberto Fujimori? Emerging practically out of nowhere, he

In the 1990 presidential election, political unknown IAlberto Fujimori conducted a deliberately simple campaign, in sharp contrast to the multimillion-

Peru in the 1990 the year Alberto Fujimori was elected president was a country bordering on collapse. Spiraling hyperinflation had

Peru's business community has been a key pillar of support for Fujimori's neoliberal economic program. In recent months, however, some

Prosecutor General Alfonso Valdivieso has set himself the goal of separating Colombia's political elite from its murderous friendships and entanglements