Ratio Juris (May 2021)

Dictatorships in Latin America and their influence of right and left movements since the 20th century

  • José Fernando Valencia Grajales,
  • Mayda Soraya Marín Galeano,
  • Juan Carlos Beltrán López

DOI
https://doi.org/10.24142/raju.v16n32a1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 32
pp. 17 – 50

Abstract

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Since the time of independence, the military has permeated politics by controlling the most important positions of the respective Latin American governments, these influences have caused a series of direct influences on the political, economic, cultural and social conception of the states. Directing the mythical-political referents accepted or formal, with a tendency to the right or conservatism-religious to the detriment of others, generating socio-political reactions against from a reactionary or raised in arms. But these responses from the left have provoked dictatorial political or military responses. The methodology used for the present analysis is based on critical historical construction, critical discourse analysis and normative and political hermeneutics, which will allow us to show the influence of the military within countries, as well as policy interference Exterior.

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