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El Comercio names the senior Peruvian politicians involved in big Odebrecht scandal

... growing influence of narcocracies, and apologists for historically corrupt mainstream parties are alienating prospective voters in Latin America.This is happening at the very moment that their right to popular sovereignty is being threatened by social media ... ... speech.”UPDATE 16 Dec 17: As reported by The New York Times, Voice of America, and others, corruption scandals in Peru, Ecuador and other Latin republics have sparked a wave of political turbulence that channels populist outrage, and has resulted ...

22.11.2017

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Battle for the Andes

... it was reported that the Chinese radars were incompatible with Peruvian aeronautics and the deal was subsequently annulled. Ecuador demanded that China pay a compensation for terminating the contract and announced a new tender for the purchase of radar ... ... purchases anti-aircraft guns, howitzers, MANPADS and AT assault weapons [ 1 ]. Given the current state of the local economies, the Latin American region cannot replace the traditional arms markets of Russia and China. Cooperation between the two countries ...

09.07.2015

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Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)