Around the world, the Left is experiencing a crisis. In the developed world, the political Right seems to be gaining momentum by taking advantage of social discontent over income, stability of wages, unemployment, and increasing inequality. The same is happening in Latin America.
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The Cambiemos Alliance, led by Argentina’s current president, Mauricio Macri, scored a landslide victory in the 2017-midterm elections, but their support is still far from universal. Two commentators, who are more sympathetic to the Peronista left, provided their analysis of the election results and of their impact on Argentine politics and the future of the
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We are living in a period in which the Latin American right is growing, while progressive governments are wavering. The liberal governments that still exist have stunted ideological development or feature conservative inflections over the course of a term.
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One hundred years ago, in 1917, the Great War gave way to the Russian Bolshevik revolution. Despite fighting for the people, and generating great hope worldwide, the revolutionaries left a trail of tragedy and pain.
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There is no doubt that in Venezuela, the elementary act of voting has been transformed into an odyssey through abuses and outrages against citizens.
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All signs indicated that Venezuela’s opposition party, Mesa de Unidad Democrática, was going to win national governor elections by a landslide.
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The time for Mexico’s current president, Enrique Peña Nieto, to step down is fast approaching.
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Either returning to industrialization or ending the deindustrialization of the shelter of one-sided free trade could put Colombia in a major dilemma.
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Something feels off in Argentina as Argentine power players are forgetting their roots and shifts in the nation’s history.
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In the last 40 years, Mexico has excelled in the field of science and technology due to its sustained strategy to create and strengthen human capital. Still lacking in the national system, however, are the significant advancements needed to match in terms of infrastructure.
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