Argentina Turns to the Right

... round of voting in the Argentine presidential election has caused a major political upheaval in the country. The leader of the Republican Proposal ( Propuesta Republicana , or Pro), a relatively small centre-right party that has been around for a little ... ... candidate Daniel Scioli, who received 48.6 per cent of the votes. Macri’s victory marks the end of 12 years of “Kirchnerism”, the name given to the political philosophy developed under the government of Néstor Kirchner, who died ...