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Hernán Pablo Toppi

Political scientist, professor and researcher at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. PhD in Social Sciences (UBA) and Master in Public Policy (UTDT).

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Javier Milei’s (potentially fragile) popularity

A personalistic and charismatic leader not only leads his political space unquestionably, but also appears to have a certain quality that, in the eyes of his followers, sets him apart from the rest.

Bukele, Milei and the tension between democracy and populism

The problem is that populist leaders and parties, while broadly accepting the rules of the democratic game, have a rhetoric that strains the pluralist component of democracy.