Abstract
May 16-17, 2016 the Institute of Latin America of Russian Academy of Science organized the conference "New Realities of Modern Economic, Political, and Cultural Development of the Ibero-American Countries and their Importance for International Activities of the Russian Federation" on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Institute. The panel "The Fate and Fortunes of the Left Turn in Latin America" took place within a framework of the mentioned conference. It was dedicated to the shift of political balance, caused by the crisis of many radical left and center-left regimes in the region. Speakers analyzed some problems of methodology for studying political regimes and discussed the current political situation in Latin America, so as some case studies. This article includes the summary of the papers with some amendments made later.
Keywords
LATIN AMERICA, "LEFT SHIFT", ELECTORAL PROCESSES, DEVELOPMENT MODELS, POLITICAL CYCLE
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