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Chile: Neoliberalism, the 2019 Revolt and the Plebiscite
For years Chile was seen as a regional success story of the neoliberal economic model. As the country with the highest Human Development Index (HDI) in Latin America, it has always been considered by advocates of neoliberalism as an example to follow. However, behind the positive economic indicators there was hidden a hard truth: Chile was also one of the countries with the largest inequality gap in the region.
Latin America: The end of one cycle and the beginning of another
In the last period of the end of this first decade of the 21st century we have witnessed a growing political movement to the left in most of Latin America, movements which are products of the crisis of the traditional elite, its neoliberal policies and the crisis of western, especially US, imperialism.
Argentina: Return to turmoil
Debt crisis is back – the class struggle and tasks for the Left Over a decade has passed…