Peru Extends Voting After Election Failures

Peru Extends Voting After Election Failures

Author: Latin America Correspondent April 13, 2026 Duration: 2:35
Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio reports on Peru's extended election, after polling day chaos in the capital Lima. Support the show

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Podcast Episodes
Sheinbaum's Predicament: Part Two - The Beast Within [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:43
Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio continues to analyze the news that US prosecutors have charged the current governor of Mexico's state of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, along with nine other Mexican government offic…
Sheinbaum's Predicament: Part One - A Fractured Sinaloa Cartel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:29
Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio with the news that US prosecutors have charged the current governor of Mexico's state of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, along with nine other Mexican government officials, of conspir…
Cartel Leader ‘The Gardener’ Detained in Mexico [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:01
Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio speaks to Sally Sara for National Radio Breakfast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, plus Extras. Support the show
Mass Trials in El Salvador [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:10
Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio analyzes the recent and ongoing mass Trials into El Salvador, alongside their implications both for the country and the wider region. Support the show
Tracking Colombian Mercenaries [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:08
Latin America Correspondent follows up on a long-running focus on Colombian mercenaries around the globe. Support the show
Trump, Milei & the Falkland-Malvinas Question [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:55
Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio looks at how the Falkland Islands (also kown as las Malvinas to Argentines) are being used as a pawn in a wider, attempted geopolitical re-alignment based on Trump's supporters,…