Peru Swears In New President Amid Regional Shift to Conservatism Keiko Fujimori's ascension to the presidency of Peru marks a significant turn toward conservatism in South America.
Her victory was fueled by widespread discontent with the incumbent government and its handling of the economy, but it also reflects a deeper cultural and ideological shift. This trend is not limited to Peru alone.
In Mexico, the government is struggling to cope with the environmental disaster posed by the sargassum seaweed, which has quadrupled in the Mexican Caribbean this year.