WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14TH
OPINION
“No es fácil”: Threats and Opportunities in U.S.—Cuba Relations
Op-Ed by Rafael Hernández — The Mark News — Cubans have become used to preparing for war with...International Analysis: Conflicts of the Past Year Connected by Corruption
Op-Ed by Mary Beth Goodman — The Mark News — A retrospective look at the conflicts dominating...International Analysis: The Psychology of Torture
Op-Ed by Nadine Kaslow —The Mark News Like most Americans, I was appalled as I read the recent...
ARCHAEOLOGY
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Peru to File Charges Against Govt Archaeologist Over Nazca Lines Damage
The Ministry of Culture is to press criminal charges against an archaeologist stationed in the... -
Beyond Machu Picchu — Choquequirao, Lost City in the Clouds
By Gary Ziegler — The first rays of morning sunlight illuminate the great stone altar, streaming... -
Greenpeace Director in Lima to Apologize for Nazca Lines Stunt
President Ollanta Humala lashed out yesterday at Greenpeace, saying that their recent stunt...
Recent Posts
Humala Says Economy to Recover in 2015 after Slowdown
President Ollanta Humala, with about 18 months left in his administration, says that he expects Peru’s economy to post stronger growth in 2015 than last year. In a lengthy interview with RPP radio, Humala said that this year will be better in terms of economic growth thanks to the startup […]
Read more ›Former Finance Minister Castilla Appointed Ambassador to US
Former Economy and Finance Minister Luis Miguel Castilla will become Peru’s new ambassador to the United States, local media reported Tuesday. Castilla’s appointment was confirmed in a resolution published by the Ministry of Foreign Relations, newspaper Gestion reported. The supreme resolution said the date in which Castilla will be appointed […]
Read more ›International Analysis: Conflicts of the Past Year Connected by Corruption
Op-Ed by Mary Beth Goodman — The Mark News — A retrospective look at the conflicts dominating the headlines in 2014 presents a grim picture of escalating conflict and human suffering. Underneath the headlines is a common thread connecting the rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), […]
Read more ›Sol Continues to Weaken, Approaches 3.00 Per US Dollar
Peru’s sol currency continued to depreciate after the Christmas holidays, trading at its weakest rate against the US dollar in more than five years, daily Gestion reported. The sol approached 3.0 per US dollar, and closed Monday’s trading session at 2.99, thanks to an intervention from the Central Reserve Bank. […]
Read more ›New Round of Protests Take Off Against Youth Labor Law
Opponents of a new youth labor law took to the streets again on Monday, a third time that students and others have protested the legislation. Newspaper Peru.21 reported that hundreds of young people gathered in downtown Lima’s Plaza San Martin to protest against the youth labor law, which has faced […]
Read more ›Peru Eradication Prevents Production of 250 Tons of Cocaine – Official
Peru’s government eradicated a record 31,205 hectares of coca crops in 2014, government officials say, helping the Andean country to stem the production of almost 250 tons of cocaine. Juan Zarate, the head of Corah, the government agency that carries out the eradication program, said that coca crops were forcefully […]
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