Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, wife of Argentina's president Nestor Kirchner, is preparing for the presidency, according to the Economist. Mrs. Fernandez de Kirchner is also a senator and former politician.
Cristina's reign would apparently bring better relations with the U.S. and more foreign investment. In other words, una administracion menos boluda. (Lizmonster Blog)
The Economist on Cristina Fernandez
"AN OFFICIAL announcement is not expected until next month, and may come even later. But all the signs—including leaks from senior ministers—are that the Kirchner family candidate in a presidential election due in October will not be Néstor, the incumbent, but Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the first lady. Since the economy is growing at over 8% for the fifth successive year and the opposition to the ruling Peronists is in disarray, either can be expected to win handily..."
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