Latin Leaders Follow No Boss
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The latest bout of concern about Latin America is largely an
overreaction to high oil prices, which make everyone a little dizzy.
By Alfonso Prat-Gay
Newsweek International
June 19, 2006 issue - Conventional wisdom has it that Latin American
governments are leaning to the left, toward a new populism, to
old-fashioned state interventionism. Yet, to the extent that these
diverse nations are moving in tandem, it is mostly away from the United
States rather than to the left. Whether an anti-American tilt is good
or bad hardly matters, in my view. The important point is that Latin
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