ANALYSING ARGENTINA
RIGI and the ‘frack, baby, frack’ consensus
Argentina is not alone in the region in debating what to do with its resources or how the market and the government should engage with one another.
by Marcelo J. Garcia
As I see it
Hail to the new populist caudillo
Will Milei’s daring experiment work and give Argentina an economy that is at least as efficient as those of what is known as the developed world? Or will the cure he is intent on subjecting it to prove to be so painful that it kills the patient?
by James Neilson
EDITORIAL
Single digit should not mean single issue
Single-digit inflation relieves the poor more than anybody but comes at a price – must they also be the ones to pay it?
POLITICS – ANALYSIS
The Milei paradox
Rather than fixing what is broken, Milei wants to incinerate it and build anew.
by Agustino Fontevecchia
Milei plans to meet with Mark Zuckerberg at end of May
Foreign relations & diplomacy
Another Spanish minister lets rip at Milei, accusing him of spreading hate
Argentina's President Javier Milei arrives in Spain for controversial trip, during which he will support the leader of the far-right Vox party and shun Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY
Milei heads to Madrid as star guest for Vox summit
FOOTBALL
Carlos Tevez resigns as coach of Independiente
Football in Argentina
Thrilling start as Argentina's top flight kicks off (again)
by Dan Edwards
NEW WONDERKID IN THE MAKING?
14-year-old becomes youngest player to debut in Argentine football
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Beef consumption at its lowest level in three decades, says industry group
IMF
IMF expects Argentina's economy ‘to start growing’ in second semester
CEPO NO MORE?
Milei attacks ‘loudmouth’ critics as he denies peso-dollar lag
Economic indicators
Monthly inflation slows to single digit: 8.8% in April
TRANSPORT PRICE HIKES
Buenos Aires subway’s heavily subsidised fares set to quadruple
EDUCATION
Government denies university ‘discrimination’ after UBA funding deal
POLITICS & ECONOMY
Posse predicts 139% inflation as he finally turns up in Congress
INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO
columnists
'Karinismo': President Milei's sister keeps gaining power in Argentina
Mercedes Marcó del Pont: Argentina is disregarding the state's role in attracting investment
‘El Flaco’ left an indelible mark on Argentine football
by Dan Edwards
Javier Milei: in love with the ‘cowboy caste’
by Agustino Fontevecchia
Gaza conflict shows limits of Argentina and Brazil’s influence in Middle East
by Sam Forster
Pressure on the press: from Videla to Milei
by Gustavo González
Poverty, marginalisation, cocaine: Gangs find lucrative combo
by Josefina Salomon
'Los dueños de la tierra': Who are Argentina’s 20 biggest landowners?
by Ariel Stemphelet
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Behind the figures: Crowded soup kitchens, empty classrooms, impoverished pensioners
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Spain recalls its ambassador to Argentina over Milei corruption 'insult'
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With poverty on rise, NGOs seek state support for five million living in villas
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Milei denounces 'satanic' socialism during trip to Spain
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RIGI and the ‘frack, baby, frack’ consensus