At the heart of Peru’s latest political debate lies a crucial question: How should the country manage its defense industry? This issue has sparked a heated discussion in Congress, pitting different visions of national security against each other. Congressman Fernando Rospigliosi has proposed a bill that would change how Peru buys its military equipment. He […]
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