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Andean Group - October 2014 (ISSN 1741-4466)
POLITICS: ‘Progressive Left’ under siege
President Rafael Correa has also railed against the private press across Latin America for being complicit in the second coming of the Right, which he said was a major threat to the survival of progressive leftist governments in Latin America. Speaking in Quito on 30 September during the Encuentro Latinoamericano Progresista (ELAP) 2014, an event hosted by Correa’s ruling Alianza País (AP) grouping together some 30 leftist Latin American parties to discuss the current regional political climate, Correa argued that “the disarticulation and disorganisation of the Right in the first decade of this century is over […] Today there is a conservative restoration on the march.”
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