Ex-President Pedro Castillo is in jail, his VP Boluarte, now President, has declared a state of emergency, people are in the streets and are being killed by security forces. Norm […]
Coup and Protests in Peru with Jo-Marie Burt
On December 7, Peru’s president Pedro Castillo announced that he had dissolved congress by presidential decree. Almost immediately, Congress declared this a coup and deposed him. He was then arrested, […]
Victor Villacrez speaks on Madison’s newest sister city partners...
Mayor Satya Rhodes Conway visited one of Madison’s sister cities two weeks ago in Kanifing, The Gambia. Madison’s newest sister city and the first one in South America is Cusco, […]
Rep. Mark Pocan on U.S. Politics + Peru’s New President
For the first segment of today’s show, Friday host Esty Dinur shares her recent interview with Representative Mark Pocan about what he’s been up to in Congress. Then, Dr. Jo-Marie […]
Split Show: Iowa Caucus and Dispatches from Indigenous Latin America
First up today, we take a look at the Iowa caucus and what it could mean for the 2020 presidential election with journalist Max Blumenthal. Then, Reynaldo Morales joins Esty […]
Elecciones peruanas (2): charla con Adriana Urrutia
Esta semana la politóloga Adriana Urrutia analizó para nosotros los resultados de la primera vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales peruanas, que dejó a Keiko Fujimori y Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, ambos […]
