Peru now has its sixth president in just five years. An expert on Latin American politics explores the country’s political instability and what happens next.
Everyday poverty: inequality has dogged Latin American countries such as Brazil for decades.
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A deep recession, a severe drought and a plunging currency have led to the biggest bailout in IMF history. The government hopes it can avoid the meltdowns that followed past crises.