Therefore, the dictatorship must be resisted at its neo-liberal roots. In contrast to this position, some business people argue that Peru's problem is that the country is run by a dictator and that there are no democratic rules. So although they propose to do away with the dictatorship, they wish to maintain the neo-liberal model. But these sectors have no charismatic leading figures. The MRTA, on the other hand, continues to gain support from the population, including the intellectuals.
Various analysts share our opinion, that the real problem in the country is the neo-liberal model.
Of course, that disturbs the USA, which has pushed through this model and the necessary accompanying repression. That's why Washington is simply seeking to change the figure at the top. A campaign in Peru being orchestrated by the U.S. ambassador, which touches on themes such as democratization and human rights, is an attempt by the USA to gain popular support for a change in government. Also, I have been seeking to inform people about the hungerstrike by political prisoners, which the Peruvian media have been silent about due to pressure from the government. Also, death squads in Peru have threatened members of human rights organizations.