A notorious strongman’s daughter is one step from power. What comes next?
Summary
Keiko Fujimori appears set to win Peru's presidency, potentially marking a return of Fujimorism. The result reflects the country's demand for order and security amid persistent instability, but raises concerns about democratic backsliding.
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