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The Rise of the Revolutionary Left in Argentina
In the global context of the advance of the right wing and proliferation of neoreformism, a new revolutionary left is growing in Argentina.
Juan Cruz Ferre
February 25, 2017
Argentine left alliance holds mass rally in show of strength
Since being elected in November last year, Argentina’s right-wing President Mauricio Macri has pushed harsh neoliberal measures, including mass lay-offs. This provoked big protests and strikes, and the growing influence of the radical Left and Workers Front (FIT) reflects the push back by popular sectors against the right-wing offensive.
Left Voice
November 30, 2016
Nov 19: The Day Socialists Filled A Soccer Stadium
Saturday November 19 was a historic day for the Argentine left. It marks the day of the largest left rally in the past 30 years. Called by the Left and Workers Front (Frente Izquierda de los Trabajadores-FIT in Spanish), the mobilization brought together more than 20,000 people including factory workers, university students, teachers, nurses and families.
Left Voice
November 20, 2016
#SocialistsFillStadium: Follow it on Left Voice!
TODAY, Trotskyists will fill a stadium of 20,000 seats in Buenos Aires. Live updates on Left Voice!
Left Voice
November 19, 2016