The ‘woke’ global left has begun to collapse, says Argentina’s Mille.
In the year Argentine President Javier Millay addresses lawmakers at the opening session of the 2024 Argentine Congress on March 01, 2024 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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The “global hegemony” of left-wing politics and ideology is “beginning to crumble,” Argentina’s firebrand president Javier Millay told the World Economic Forum on Thursday.
What seemed to be the global hegemony of waking up the rest in politics, educational institutions, the media, corporations or forums like Davos is beginning to crumble. In the year He spoke to business and political leaders in Davos, Switzerland in 2023.
The divisive term ‘activist’ typically refers to supporting social justice issues and political activism.
The Argentine politician, who cast himself in the same vein as US President Donald Trump, said he was forming alliances with other like-minded individuals and leaders.
“In this year, in every corner of the world, in this fight for freedom, from the wonderful (tech billionaire) Elon Musk to that fierce Italian woman (Prime Minister) Giorgia Meloni, from (President Naib) Bukele in El Salvador to Viktor Orbán in Hungary,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. Netanyahu and President Trump among their allies They named it.
“Slowly, an international coalition is forming between all countries that want to be free and believe in the ideals of freedom,” he said.
Miley’s comments indicate a deep divide between world leaders on the political left and right, with the two camps making little effort in recent years to overcome or understand differences in viewpoints and positions.
After his inauguration on Monday, President Trump signed executive orders reversing policies established by President Joe Biden, such as his pledge to fight climate change. When Democrat Biden enters the White House in 2021 following a Republican presidential primary, he has done the same with Trump’s policies.
Miley said he came to Davos to warn that “the battle is not yet won.”
“Even if hope is restored, it is our moral duty and responsibility to destroy the ideological structure of awakening the disease,” he said.
Argentina’s president caused waves at the WEF last year when he called on world leaders to reject socialism and instead embrace “free enterprise capitalism” to end world poverty.
In his inaugural address last year, Milley warned, “The West is in peril,” and that “those who are supposed to uphold Western values will lead inexorably toward socialism in our world vision.” and thus to poverty.”
The libertarian Milley is credited with restoring market confidence in Argentina’s faltering economy, cutting public sector spending and energy subsidies among his policies. Inflation fell from the world’s highest annual rate of 289.4% in April to 117.8% in December 2024. According to the data from the country’s central bank.
Critics of Milei’s austerity program and a bid to reduce government spending However, they say that poverty has increased during his tenure.