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May 5, 2023

Peru
Women This Week: Gender Based-Violence Escalating in Peru

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 29 to May 5.   

Protest to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, in Lima

July 20, 2023

Peru
In Peru, Opposition to Democratic Backsliding Is Growing. Without Leaders, it Might Not Get Far.

Peru's President Dina Boluarte and Congress have eroded democratic norms in the country, spurring protests. However, unless an opposition leader emerges, this new wave of protests will fall short. 

Anti-government demonstrators take part in a protest against President Dina Boluarte in Lima, Peru.

May 31, 2011

Economics
Mexico’s Corrosive Corruption

Mexico City traffic police inspect driving documents (Daniel Aguilar / Courtesy Reuters). Nearing Mexico City’s airport on my way to Oaxaca with my husband and brother-in-law a few years back, we ha…

Mexico City traffic police inspect driving documents (Daniel Aguilar / Courtesy Reuters).

April 22, 2011

Immigration and Migration
The Way Mexicans View the World

Fireworks over Mexico City's Zocalo during its bicentennial anniversary of independence in September 2010 (Daniel Aguilar/Courtesy Reuters). Mexico’s Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, o…

Fireworks over Mexico City’s Zocalo during its bicentennial anniversary of independence in September 2010 (Courtesy Daniel Aguilar/Reuters).

November 13, 2020

Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: November 13, 2020

EU announces Amazon antitrust charges; New EU regulations on surveillance tech; China debuts potential anti-monopoly rules; New regulations for telecoms providers in the Netherlands; and What is happ…

Jack Ma, co-founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group.