Summary A year and a half after the death of former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner, current President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is pushing old guard politicians out of power and moving friends of her son who are involved in the La Campora youth movement into power. The gradual replacement of technocrats with young ministers personally loyal to Fernandez is helping change the political and economic landscape in Argentina. By unseating the team that drove Argentina's policies for the last nine years, Fernandez is creating the opportunity for greater policy shifts and the potential for more instability in Argentina's regulatory environment. The Evolution of Fernandez Fernandez succeeded her husband Nestor Kirchner as president in 2007 with the intention of alternating the leadership position in the coming years.