United States - Peru

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April 6, 2026

Elecciones en el Perú: Informalidad y Representación, Dos Caras de la Misma Moneda

Restablecer la relación entre representados y representantes es una condición necesaria para abordar el problema de la informalidad a largo plazo.

April 2, 2026

Peru Votes Again: Fragmented Politics, Cohesive Inequality

Ten days before the first round of general elections in Peru, the country finds itself in a familiar place.

February 19, 2026

Peru’s Political Crisis and the Rising Scrutiny of China’s Influence

Beneath the headlines lies a deeper issue that is clearly demonstrated by Jerí's ouster: China's presence and influence in Peru is structural and carries immense strategic and reputational risks that can have consequences at the highest levels.

June 1, 2023

Peru and Ecuador: Cases of Risky Institutional Designs

Following Latin America’s democratic transitions in the 1980s, confrontations between legislative and executive branches controlled by opposing political forces produced institutional crises in many countries that seriously affected governance.

April 21, 2023

Peru and the Thorny Challenge of Getting Political Transitions Right

Failure to push back on anti-democratic currents—as Peruvians well know—can result in only a mirage of the short-term stability that citizens deserve.

February 2, 2023

Peru’s Crisis Reopens the Wounds of the Internal Armed Conflict

Peru is experiencing its worst political violence in years. Since the ouster of then-President Pedro Castillo on December 7, at least 58 Peruvians have died, most at the hands of police, whom human rights groups have accused of using excessive force.

What We Do

Global Americans’ U.S.-Peru initiative strengthens bilateral cooperation through strategic dialogue on economic development, democratic governance, and sustainable growth. We convene leaders from government, private sector, civil society and academia to identify practical opportunities that unlock investment, deepen institutional collaboration, and advance shared priorities in areas including mining, energy transition, trade, and innovation.