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Coincidently, these new caudillos are all leftist populists and followers of Hugo Chavez from Venezuela, who started the trend.
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And that would provide fertile ground both for the tiny rump of the Shining Path guerrillas, or for would-be caudillos.
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" Even more, it is the grand vision of this group of caudillos, whom have an affinity for the nationalization of industry, to create a "supranational company.
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His allies include several old-fashioned caudillos, and his opponents say (though he denies) that he has engaged in old-fashioned practices, such as buying favourable television coverage (see article).
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And its politics has more in common with the old Argentina of caudillos (strongmen) than the modernised democracy that is preparing for a closely fought presidential election in October.
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They think the growth of the informal economy has weakened the state and political parties fertile ground for caudillos, whether of the left, like Mr Chavez, or the right, like Mr Fujimori.
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Argentina has a long tradition of caudillos (political bosses).
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