Regiane Bressan, an expert in international relations in Latin America, explains how the region has shifted its ideological majority among presidents over the last 20 years.
'I believe the United States will continue to strain our region and I think they will strain the elections in Brazil,' says Regiane Bressan. Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg/Getty Images via BBC The most recent presidential victories in Latin America have reinforced a movement the region has been promoting for a few years: having its countries governed by the right. ✅ Follow g1's international news channel on WhatsApp After more than three weeks of ballot counting, Keiko Fujimori was consecrated as the winner of the elections in Peru. With a margin of 49,641 more votes over the left-wing candidate, Roberto Sánchez, this was yet another tight election in Latin America, where the right and left disputed voter preference vote by vote. It was another election where the right emerged victorious in the region, following the example of Abelardo de la Espriella's victory in the fiercely contested second roun
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