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Latin America’s Swing to the Right Was Never About Trump

Latin America’s Swing to the Right Was Never About Trump
New York Times Tuesday 03 November 2026, 06:00 UTC By Michael Shifter 1 min read
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil at a rally in São Paulo in October.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil at a rally in São Paulo in October.
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