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What does it mean?
The speaker generalizes about South American leaders, stating problems with them are consistent.
In plain terms
Leaders like Chavez always cause problems.
What can you take from it?
Generalizing leaders ignores individual differences.

Where it applies

  • foreign policy debate
  • media commentary
  • political discourse

Putting it to work

  • question generalizations
  • analyze specific policies

Questions to consider

  • Are stereotypes useful in foreign policy?
  • How do leaders differ?

Another view

Leaders vary significantly in policy and intent.

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