FENOMENA MELEMAHNYA PINK TIDE DI AMERIKA LATIN, STUDI KASUS : KEMENANGAN KOALISI PARTAI TENGAH DI PEMILIHAN PRESIDEN ARGENTINA PADA TAHUN 2015

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the centre-right coalition’s victory in Argentina Presidential Election in 2015, with five variabels that given in Haggard and Kaufman’s theory of Political Economic of Political Transitions as the theoritical framework. This study is analysed by an evolutive approach, and the hypothesis proposed in this study is, the shifting in Argentina politics after 3 decades dominated by Peronist Party (Justicialist party) with populism and socialism as the economic approach is caused by force of economic crisis as the main factor after booming commodity ends, followed by a strong opposition which deliver a neoliberalism alternative for economic turmoil, and the weakening of the continuist party. The other factors that used in this study is the elimination of military rule and power, and the proccess of democratization as the strong foundations to contruct a stable political environtment. As the results of analysis, writer found that all five factors that given by the theory is the factors that shifts the Argentina politics from Justicialist party to Cambiemos Coalitions. Thus, the research’s hypothesis is accepted.