Federal Peronism, also known as Dissident Peronism, is the faction or branch of either moderate, centrist, or right-wing Peronism, that is currently identified mostly by its opposition to Kirchnerism,
The endorsement of President Eduardo Duhalde was decisive in Néstor Kirchner's rise to power in 2003, and their later rivalry led Duhalde to form Federal Peronism.
President Kirchner confers with Buenos Aires Province Governor Felipe Solá. Solá's break with Kirchner during the 2008 export tax dispute was perhaps the most significant boost to Federal Peronism.
Carlos Menem served as President of Argentina from 1989 to 1999.
The 2007 Federal Peronist convention, in San Luis Province. Though dissident Peronism is active in most Argentine provinces, San Luis remains its stronghold.
Eduardo Alberto Duhalde is a former politician from Argentina. A member of the Peronist party, Duhalde served as the President of Argentina from January 2002 to May 2003. In the 1990s, he also held th
Federal Peronism
…from organized labor, and other sectors of Argentine society. The former Governor of Buenos Aires Province and runner-up in the 1999 general election, Eduardo Duhalde was elected by the Congress as interim President of Argentina on January 2, 2002. Eduardo Duhalde, who counted on the support of Buenos Aires Province…
Ballot of the Justicialist Party for the 1989 presidential elections
Duhalde takes the oath of office as president of Argentina