{"id":261834,"date":"2021-08-03T15:11:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T15:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=189968"},"modified":"2021-08-03T15:11:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T15:11:04","slug":"perus-socialist-president-pedro-castillo-in-his-own-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/08\/03\/perus-socialist-president-pedro-castillo-in-his-own-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Peru\u2019s Socialist President, Pedro Castillo, In His Own Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peru\u2019s presidential campaign between leftist Pedro Castillo and right-wing Keiko Fujimori has been an epic struggle. When it was clear that Castillo would win with a razor-thin margin, Fujimori \u2014 like Donald Trump \u2014 cried fraud and is now trying to carry out an electoral coup. While international observers, and even the US State Department, agree that the elections were free and fair, Fujimori\u2019s legal maneuvers have managed to delay the official declaration of the winner, sow even more division among the public, and embolden the far right.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/perus-socialist-president-pedro-castillo-in-his-own-words\/\">Peru\u2019s Socialist President, Pedro Castillo, In His Own Words<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/perus-socialist-president-pedro-castillo-in-his-own-words\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peru\u2019s presidential campaign between leftist Pedro Castillo and right-wing Keiko Fujimori has been an epic struggle. When it was clear that Castillo would win with a razor-thin margin, Fujimori \u2014 like Donald Trump \u2014 cried fraud and is now trying to car&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1557,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5722,26126,654],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261835,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261834\/revisions\/261835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}