Why is Latin America shifting to the right?
Global - South America
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July 18, 2026
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π¨π΄ π΅πͺ #Colombia and #Peru recently elected right-wing, #Trump-aligned leaders in close contests, which analysts link to weakening centrist parties and growing concern over crime rather than a clear ideological shift.
π§π· Trump has amplified the trend by hosting regional allies in Florida, though his tariffs on #Brazil had the opposite effect, boosting leftist President Lula's standing.
π π³οΈ Brazil's October election will be a key test of whether the region's rightward trend continues.
π§π· Trump has amplified the trend by hosting regional allies in Florida, though his tariffs on #Brazil had the opposite effect, boosting leftist President Lula's standing.
π π³οΈ Brazil's October election will be a key test of whether the region's rightward trend continues.
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