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A Crisis in Peru Signals Trouble for South America

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Economic Turmoil and Protests in Peru

This chapter delves into the economic factors driving public protests in Peru, linking the unrest to the nation's commodity-driven economy and the disparity in wealth distribution. It highlights personal stories amidst the broader backdrop of political instability, revealing the consequences of fragile employment conditions exacerbated by the pandemic. As citizens demand change and justice, the narrative captures the escalating tensions and calls for reforms in response to economic inequalities.

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