Discover the hidden economy of fear that drives millions of people in Peru.
Extortion: The Business of Fear is the first comprehensive investigation to expose how this criminal practice has become one of the country’s most lucrative and violent industries. Written by Julio Corcuera Portugal, with the support of the Lima Chamber of Commerce, this book reveals the structures, methods, and networks that sustain extortion, from street collectors to high-level operators linked to corruption, politics, and prisons.
👉 Download the English edition now and understand how extortion has become a national threat and a key challenge for businesses, authorities, and citizens throughout Latin America.
What will you find inside?
- A complete analysis of how extortion operates in Peru.
- An analysis of the main criminal organizations and their business models.
- Testimonies, data, and previously unpublished research information.
Why read it?
Because extortion is not just a crime, but a system of control that affects investment, governance, and daily life. Understanding its mechanisms is the first step to combating it.
📥 Download “Extortion: The Business of Fear” (English Edition), available exclusively from GPS Agencia.


