Pink Tide

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The Pink Tide was a wave of left-leaning, often populist governments that came to power across Latin America in the late 1990s and 2000s, emphasizing social welfare, regional integration, and opposition to neoliberal economic policies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
left-wing political trend
political phenomenon
aimedAt expanding social rights
reducing inequality
reducing poverty
strengthening regional autonomy from the United States
followedBy conservative backlash in Latin America in the 2010s
election of right-leaning governments in several Latin American countries
hasAlternativeName Marea Rosa NERFINISHED
Pink Tide in Latin America NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic critique of United States influence in the region
emphasis on social welfare policies
expansion of social programs
greater South-South cooperation
increased state intervention in the economy
left-leaning governments
often populist governments
opposition to neoliberal economic policies
reduction of poverty and inequality as policy goals
resource nationalism
support for regional integration
hasDebate critiques regarding democratic quality and institutional erosion in some countries
debate over dependence on commodity exports
discussions over sustainability of redistributive policies
hasEffect creation of new regional organizations excluding the United States
expansion of conditional cash transfer programs
greater political visibility of indigenous movements
increase in social spending
reorientation of foreign policy toward multipolarity
strengthening of left-wing parties in Latin America
hasEndTime early 2010s
hasKeyFigure Cristina Fernández de Kirchner NERFINISHED
Evo Morales NERFINISHED
Hugo Chávez NERFINISHED
José Mujica NERFINISHED
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva NERFINISHED
Michelle Bachelet NERFINISHED
Néstor Kirchner NERFINISHED
Rafael Correa NERFINISHED
hasLocation Latin America NERFINISHED
hasPart Alianza PAIS government in Ecuador NERFINISHED
Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America NERFINISHED
Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela NERFINISHED
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States NERFINISHED
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner governments in Argentina NERFINISHED
Daniel Ortega government in Nicaragua (post-2007) NERFINISHED
Evo Morales government in Bolivia
Fernando Lugo government in Paraguay
Frente Amplio governments in Uruguay
Hugo Chávez government in Venezuela NERFINISHED
José Mujica government in Uruguay NERFINISHED
Lula da Silva governments in Brazil
Manuel Zelaya government in Honduras NERFINISHED
Michelle Bachelet governments in Chile
Movimiento al Socialismo government in Bolivia NERFINISHED
Néstor Kirchner government in Argentina NERFINISHED
Partido Justicialista Kirchnerist governments in Argentina
Partido de los Trabajadores governments in Brazil
Rafael Correa government in Ecuador NERFINISHED
Tabaré Vázquez government in Uruguay NERFINISHED
Union of South American Nations NERFINISHED
Workers' Party governments in Brazil
hasStartTime around 1998
late 1990s
influencedBy Washington Consensus policies NERFINISHED
economic crises in Latin America in the 1990s
neoliberal reforms of the 1980s and 1990s
social movements against austerity
opposedTo Washington Consensus economic model NERFINISHED
austerity policies
neoliberalism
privatization of state assets
timePeriod 1998–2015 (approximate)

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Rafael Correa partOf Pink Tide