Peru

See how the race between Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori is shaping up ahead of the June 6 vote.

The electorate’s apathy is giving way to antipathy as two of the most polarizing candidates move on to the June 6 runoff.

"Can anyone successfully govern Peru?" said AS/COA's Brian Winter to Bloomberg.

"En el escenario político en los dos países hay un nivel de hastío", dijo la gerente editorial senior de AS/COA Online.

The April 11 elections give wary voters a chance to pick new leaders amid both the pandemic and political tumult.

Peruvian guitarist and producer Marino Martínez selected a group of female singers who perform traditional music of the southern Peruvian Andes. 

In both countries, which hold elections on April 11, voters are divided and largely unenthused by traditional politics—but have few alternatives.