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...General Juan Domingo Perón spawned an eponymous movement in the 1940s so powerful it has dominated Argentine politics ever since....
...Rebecca Bill Chavez, director of the Inter-American Dialogue think-tank in Washington, said on Friday that it was “time for the US to actually put some meat on the bones of some of the promises it’s made...
...(The Cubans’ poster boy is US senator Marco Rubio, the Miami-raised son of Cuban immigrants who rose up through the city’s Republican networks.)...
...That is most unlike Chávez.”...
...Fidel Castro had been in power in Cuba since 1959, but the election of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela in 1998 marked the first real change....
...Domingo Perón also dwelt on the past....
...Trump and Rubio....
...He is likely to take a tough stance against Venezuela’s leftwing leader Nicolás Maduro and will have the ear of US president Donald Trump through Florida senator Marco Rubio, an ally of the Colombian right...
...The days when the Chávez government prided itself on decent medical care for the poor are long gone....
...They include Elías Jaua, the education minister charged with overseeing its creation, and Tarek William Saab, the president of the Republican Moral Council and close confidant of deceased president Hugo Chávez...
...Marco Rubio, the Florida Republican senator, tweeted on Sunday: “Being a ‘friend of Vladimir’ is not an attribute I am hoping for from a #SecretaryOfState.”...
...There is also the authoritarianism: Hugo Chávez of Venezuela, another shrewd showman, fired ministers on a whim in his reality television show too....
...Meanwhile, much like Juan Domingo Perón, whose style shifted from militant nationalism to populist socialism, Peronism is amorphous, more patronage than ideology. It will recover....
...“If we put Chávez on the front page, many readers will send the newspaper back,” says Mr Hernandez. “When Chávez died, we ran a photo and lots of people were really angry....
...He also added some US lawmakers from Florida — including Republican senator and presidential hopeful Marco Rubio — home of a strong and outspoken community of anti-Maduro Venezuelan exiles....
...“This immigration bill is difficult enough as it is,” Marco Rubio, one of the Republicans in the gang of eight, this week told Hugh Hewitt, a conservative radio talk show host....
...It has been the dominant force in Argentina since its founder, Juan Domingo Perón, first won the presidency almost 70 years ago....
...“In the last century, five years haven’t gone by without groups of officers being involved in conspiratorial activities,” said Domingo Irwin, a Venezuelan military historian....
...Many businesses in Venezuela flourished during the Chavez era , but there are others that definitively did not....
...Even the last bastion of free and fair (and anti-government) information on TV, the 24-hour news channel Globovision, will be sold this week to businessman Juan Domingo Cordero, a friend of Chávez, giving...
...One possibility for both groups is neighbouring Venezuela, although they may wait until the political movement of Hugo Chávez, the late president, loses power....
...Lee’s work still attracts political fire, with Republicans protesting at Univision’s coverage of Marco Rubio, the Florida senator, but Lee says the network is neither left nor right....
...“The electricity crisis is extremely serious both for the economy and for society in general, and it could get worse,” said Domingo Maza Zavala, a former director of the central bank, who fears the economy...
...“No one should expect some sort of economic disaster next year or even in 2010 – but in the longer term things look gloomy,” says Domingo Maza Zavala, a former director of the central bank....
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