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What Peru's new president can learn from Brazil's fight against corruption

  • Written by Paul F. Lagunes, Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

From the U.K.’s Brexit vote to the U.S. presidential race, a handful of campaigns and elections around the world dominate news cycle after news cycle.

One election that has gotten less attention than it deserves is the one in Peru, which recently picked a new president. He’s set to take office this week.

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, an Oxford-...

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