«Example isn´t another way to teach, it is the only way to teach«. Albert Einstein. El martes 10 de abril de 2012, el Instituto de Estudios Peruanos organizó el seminario «El Perú en el mundo global», para celebrar el trigésimo quinto aniversario de la publicación del clásico estudio del Dr. Julio Cotler, Clases, estado
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On March 8, International (Working) Women´s Day, I read this notable followup on the situation of Nafissautou Diallo, the hotel maid who was apparently sexually assaulted by powerful former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn (see prior post). None other than the famous defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz, has reviewed the evidence and finds the woman´s case most persuasive. The reasons are
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A comment made by billionaire Bill Gates in Spain last week has set off a lively debate in Peru about whether this country still needs foreign assistance. Gates argued that Peru is a middle income country with the resources to address its own basic needs, and that European states should focus on the poorest nations of the world. His words follow
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