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Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
ModernPoliticianArgentina1953 — ?
Twice Argentine president succeeded by husband.
Quick Facts
Born
1953
Country
Argentina
Era
Modern
Occupation
Politician
Score Overview
Military (10%)38
Political (20%)74
Influence (20%)73
Legacy (20%)64
Leadership (15%)77
Strategy (15%)35
Total Score62.7
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner — Complete Timeline
2007 AD
Elected President of ArgentinaPolitical Action◆ Major
On October 28, 2007, Cristina Fern
ElectionFirst Female PresidentPeronism
Impact: national
2008 AD
Implemented social programs and expanded welfareReform◆ Major
Fernández expanded social programs, including the Universal Child Allowance (AUH) in 2009, which provided cash transfers to low-income families. These policies reduced poverty and inequality, but critics argued they were clientelistic.
Social PolicyWelfarePoverty Reduction
Impact: nationalconstructive
2012 AD
Nationalized YPF oil companyPolitical Action◆ Major
On April 16, 2012, Fern
NationalizationEnergy PolicyYPF
Impact: nationalconstructive
2014 AD
Faced economic crisis and inflationPolitical Action◆ Major
During her second term, Argentina faced high inflation (over 30% annually), a debt default in 2014, and a recession. Fern
Economic CrisisInflationDebt Default
Impact: nationaltragic
2015 AD
Left office amid corruption allegationsPolitical Action◆ Major
On December 10, 2015, Cristina Fern
End of PresidencyCorruptionLegal Issues
Impact: nationaldestructive
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
6
Tactics
5
Battles
6
Army Scale
5
War Impact
6
Political
Governance
7
Reform
7
Stability
7
Policy
7
Power
8
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8