Politics after Violence
Legacies of the Shining
Path Conflict in Peru
University of Texas Pres ys AsinFrom the Partisen Right to the Conservative Archipelago
When Fernando Belaunde second goverment tried to intoduce a
few inal neoliberal reforms in the 1980s, faced resistance from
ot enly“popelar” forces, suchas the left-wing spectrum and the Pe-
fvian Agnes Popular Revolucionaria Americena (APRA), but aso
{coups witha its wn party, Acion Popular (AP), and is conservative
{iby the Pactido Populse Crstano (PPC). While ic sequently ob
Secved thatthe Peruvian pary system of the 1980s capre the let
‘Sel ideological spectrum quite well (Tanaka 1998, rater less noted
inh the rightwing parties lacked sdecogical cohesion. The Right
had organizational prominence vince the political parties were rooted
im socety, but they atactedsecors wh véey diferent Meoloial
‘ew Both the AP ad the PPC contined strong interest fom then
“Gusti sect, which distrusted the opening up of trade and blocked
ny atezpts at liberalization, Likewise, fe rade was sisted, ese
‘within dhe AP, by several sector and especially those inked vo
sisan democracy which damised any posit that such eea-
‘mie proposals could be postive?
Te the second haf ofthe 1980s—when Mario Vargas Llosa entered
polis wate ofthe new economic ideas that were tring, polit
Sally and academically in Eerope and the United States—an initia
ink wa etablshed betwen neoliberal ideas and the rghewing pr
ts, Iebosame an ocason in which eke AP the PPC, andthe new
‘Movimiento Libera, ed by Varas Llosa, coaverged (Requena 2010),
Acdionally ws though Vargas Llosa that the ieas ofthe Per
‘ian economist Hernando De Seto came shape the Peruvian version
‘of lobal neoliberal Adean2éo 2014). Tos, fo this brie moment,
the old right-wing parties beste conpected to the new aeoliberal
‘ess create a comprehensive liberal Right chat wasp free market
polis and plies liberal. Mario Vargas Llosa and his eohor in
Iroduced new neoliberal economies, but the eadional veils of
Teel reperentation—pliticalparies—made the alliance eminently
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