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Turning pink again
Between the waves (4): a weakened political system
A further difference between the first and second waves of left-wing administrations in Latin America is that, in general terms, during the gap between the two, political systems and institutions have been weakened, and as a result are now more fragile than they were two decades ago. Up to a point this is a subjective opinion, but it is also supported by various studies and survey-based data.
- Introduction
- What did the first pink tide achieve?
- The debate about the pink tide
- Between the waves (1): the rise of green politics
- Mexico joins the tide
- Between the waves (2): lessons of the pandemic
- Chile: the new face of the left?
- Between the waves (3): economic weakness darkens the horizon
- Brazil – the debate over Lula’s policies
- Between the waves (4): a weakened political system
- Petro’s victory heralds battle over reforms in Colombia
- What is the prognosis for the left?