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What are the implications of right-wing populism across Latin America?
Episode 1586
Published 4 weeks ago
Description
Promising to crack down on crime and promoting strong ties with President Trump - right-wing populists are winning elections across Latin America. Is this a passing phase coming out of voters' economic and safety concerns or a lasting shift? And will this tie the region more to the United States?
In this episode:
- Jose Ragas, Historian and Assistant Professor, Catholic University of Chile.
- Oliver Stuenkel, Associate Professor, School of International Relations, Getulio Vargas Foundation in Brazil.
- Javier Farje, Journalist and Historian.
Host: Scott McLean
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