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Javier Milei

Is the president of Argentina since 2023 and represented the La Libertad Avanza party until he got elected president in 2023. He is known for his strong criticism of the political class and is an a big advocate for free market reforms. He is also known for his belief in populism as well. He is considered libertarian and anti-establishment.

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Nayib Bukele

the president of El Savador since 2019 and is strongly focused on crime reduction and centralized executive power within the government. He isn’t particularly democratic and often gets criticized on this. He comes from a business background

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Dina Boluarte

She was the president of Peru from 2022 until this year, when she was removed from office. She was the president after the impeachment of the previous president. She faced many challenges throughout her presidency, such as crime, protests, and a disoriented and fragmented Congress. It was due to these situations that she was unable to hold her position and office and she was removed.

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Daniel Noboa

has been the current president of Ecuador since 2023. He is one of the youngest presidents in the country's history. He is heavy on influencing economic development and creating a business-friendly environment. This would make sense considering his very business-heavy background

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Claudia Sheinbaum

Is the current president of Mexico and was the former head of government of Mexico city from 2018-2023 and is a member of the Morena Party. Her biggest focuses are urban sustainability, which would make sense because she is an environmental engineer. She is considered very left and progressive.

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Gustavo Petro

Has been the current president of Colombia since 2022. He was a former guerilla leader and turned into a politician. His biggest advocates are for social justice, environmental protection, and structural reforms. He also has made great advancements in removing organized crime in colombia.