Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vs Juan Peron

López Obrador won the 2018 Mexican general election with 53% of the vote, representing the MORENA party. His victory ended decades of dominance by the PRI and PAN parties, marking a shift to leftist governance in Mexico.

After a public consultation, AMLO cancelled the partially built $13 billion Mexico City Texcoco airport project, citing corruption and cost overruns. He replaced it with the expansion of the Santa Luc

AMLO initiated a series of constitutional and policy changes under the 'Fourth Transformation' agenda, including anti-corruption measures, austerity for high-level officials, and increased social spending. These reforms aimed to reduce inequality and state corruption.

AMLO launched Sembrando Vida, a large-scale reforestation and rural employment program providing payments to farmers for planting trees. The program aimed to combat deforestation and poverty in rural Mexico, covering over 1 million hectares.

AMLO's government implemented a limited lockdown and promoted the 'Healthy Distance' campaign. His administration faced criticism for downplaying the pandemic and for a high death toll, but also expanded hospital capacity and vaccination rollout.

AMLO signed a decree nationalizing lithium reserves in Mexico, declaring the mineral a strategic resource for the state. This move aimed to control the supply chain for electric vehicle batteries, but raised concerns among foreign investors about property rights.

Perón, as a colonel, participated in the military coup that overthrew President Ramón Castillo. He was appointed Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare, where he began building his political base among workers.

Perón won the presidential election with 56% of the vote, running on a platform of social justice, economic independence, and political sovereignty. His victory marked the beginning of Peronism as a dominant political force.

Perón nationalized the British-owned railways and other key industries, including telephones and utilities. This was part of his Five-Year Plan to achieve economic independence and strengthen state control over the economy.

A military coup named the Revoluci

Perón returned to Argentina after 18 years in exile and was elected president for a third term with 62% of the vote. His return was marked by political violence and factionalism within the Peronist movement.