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What Pedro Castillo's Failed Coup Attempt Means for Peru

What Pedro Castillo's Failed Coup Attempt Means for Peru

Pedro Castillo's bungled coup was, in a sense, on brand for him, a fitting end to his year and a half of improvisation and incompetence.

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What Led Peru's Former President to Take His Own Life?

What Led Peru's Former President to Take His Own Life?

1 Jul 2019 — Once the bright young hope of the Latin-American left, Alan García was caught up in an epic corruption investigation, Daniel Alarcón writes.

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Mario Vargas Llosa Returns to the Dictator Novel

Mario Vargas Llosa Returns to the Dictator Novel

Jonathan Blitzer reviews Mario Vargas Llosa's novel “Harsh Times,” a fictionalized retelling of the fall of the Guatemalan President Jacobo ...

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The Puzzling, Increasingly Rightward Turn of Mario Vargas ...

The Puzzling, Increasingly Rightward Turn of Mario Vargas ...

Originally a radical leftist, Vargas Llosa embraced neoliberalism long ago, but in the past few years he has shocked many by endorsing Latin ...

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