What are the implications of right-wing populism across Latin America?
Episode Ep 1586 25 min 8s

What are the implications of right-wing populism across Latin America?

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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