What's driving the Trumpification of Latin America? | The Economist

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Right-wing politicians are taking over Latin America, including in Colombia with the election of far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella, also known as “El Tigre”. The Economist’s top editors and regional experts explore what’s behind this ideological shift. #politics #trump #colombia #usa #chile #bolivia Watch the full show: https://econ.st/4xW9XD0 Sign up to the Insider newsletter: https://econ.st/4nOyzIb Subscribe to The Economist: https://www.economist.com/subscribe Download our app: https://www.economist.com/get-the-app Follow The Economist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist/ Follow The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist Follow The Economist on X: https://x.com/TheEconomist

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