Despite political problems, rampant terrorism, and hyper-inflation, Peru is somehow managing to turn itself around economically. This program explores that about-face and Peru’s newfound economic and social stability. Also discussed are the many challenges that remain, the most urgent of which is how the country can release all of its 25 million people from the grip of cyclical poverty. (29 minutes)

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