Commentary
On Nov. 19, voters in Argentina faced one of the most important elections in their history. This was an election between freedom against the oppressive socialist ideas embraced by Peronism.
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Opinion
The First Step Away From Socialism
Milei has much to do in a country where 6 million private sector workers support 20 million public servants and pensioners.
Supporters of newly elected President of Argentina Javier Milei of La Libertad Avanza celebrate after the polls closed in the presidential runoff in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Nov. 19, 2023. Marcos Brindicci/Getty Images
Augusto Zimmermann
Ph.D.
Augusto Zimmermann, PhD, LLD, is a professor and head of law at Sheridan Institute of Higher Education in Perth. He is also president of the Western Australian Legal Theory Association and served as a commissioner with the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia from 2012 to 2017. Mr. Zimmermann has authored numerous books, including “Western Legal Theory: History, Concepts and Perspectives" and “Foundations of the Australian Legal System: History, Theory, and Practice.”
