In July 2021, José Pedro Castillo Terrones took office as president of Peru. Called El Profe, because he was a teacher and supported by peasant sectors, he very soon ran into staunch opposition in Congress from economic and social interests.
Four cabinets in the first six months of his presidency, several attempts to remove him from the presidency, declaration of states of emergency and curfew in the capital Lima, due
to violent demonstrations.
In the ABClatino program Mesa de Barrio, we spoke with the lawyer Jorge Eduardo De Lama Vargas – who works in the Congress of the Republic of Peru as a Parliamentary Advisor to the office of Congressman Alejandro Muñante of the Popular Renovation parliamentary group. He explains to us what happens and why, in his opinion, Peru lives in an eternal democratic adolescence.
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Por / By Enrique Rob Lunski
Adolescent
Democracies
“La vacuna es un bien global que debe socializarse”
~Alberto Fernández,
Presidente de Argentina
La Historia No Oficial
José Pedro Castillo Terrones Presidente de Perú