ELECTION 2027 Milei in dead heat with Peronism, one year out from election, polls show Today 00:53 One year out from polling day, surveys point to a tight race, polarised electorate, significant group of undecided voters and appetite for a ‘third way’ candidate. by James Grainger
CORRUPTION & THE COURTS Hotesur-Los Sauces: Kirchner family corruption cases to be heard in single trial 20-10-2026 20:32 Appeals court rules that Hotesur and Los Sauces graft cases, involving alleged money-laundering and kickbacks linked to the Kirchner family and businessman Lázaro Báez, will be heard in a single trial starting this Friday.
POLITICS – ANALYSIS October 17 and the PJ-Peronist labyrinth 18-10-2026 09:15 Peronism marks its Day of Loyalty with separate rallies as rival factions weigh options for 2027. Rumours have circulated in recent days about a ticket that could challenge Axel Kicillof in a primary: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Gerardo Zamora. by Jorge Fontevecchia
POLITICS ‘Peronism will return to power,’ declares Kicillof at loyalty day rally 17-10-2026 18:01 Buenos Aires Province governor and Máximo Kirchner stage separate Peronist Loyalty Day rallies, exposing the divisions among opposition ahead of next year’s presidential election.
POLITICS & MONEY Argentina's richest lawmakers – what their asset declarations reveal 29-09-2026 07:04 Millionaires and indebted lawmakers sit side by side in the Chamber of Deputies. Máximo Kirchner, the son of ex-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and PRO veteran cum government ally Cristian Ritondo top the ranking of rich lawmakers, with fortunes above 10 billion pesos. by Giselle Leclercq
ANALYSING ARGENTINA The Bad, the Worse and the Peronists 05-09-2026 00:29 If the Peronists cannot deprioritise their differences, even as a weakened Milei creates an opening for victory, the prospects of sound political management if they eventually reach office are next to zero. by Marcelo J. García
POLITICS LLA-PRO conclave as Mauricio Macri, Karina Milei ‘resume contact’ 13-08-2026 00:07 Representatives from La Libertad Avanza and PRO meet at Casa Rosada in bid to re-open lines of dialogue and coordinate congressional efforts; Light warming of relations comes months after ex-president and current leader spoke.
POLITICS – ANALYSIS Cristina and Karina – the two most powerful women in Argentina 24-07-2026 00:06 The fact that Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Karina Milei are the two most influential women in the country speaks as much to their own qualities as to the shortcomings of a country still wedded to polarisation. by Gustavo González
CORRUPTION & THE COURTS Court orders US$500-million asset seizure in ‘Vialidad’ corruption case 19-11-2025 23:30 Judges move to execute confiscation of more than 120 properties tied to Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and others convicted in case; Supreme Court upheld ex-president’s conviction and updated the value of illicit gains.
ELECTION 2025: ANALYSIS Winners and losers from Argentina’s pivotal midterm election 27-10-2025 14:18 Sunday’s legislative elections left a group of clear winners and losers; Javier Milei, Karina Milei, Diego Santilli and Santiago Caputo were among those celebrating, but the Peronists will have to pick themselves up off the floor.
ELECTIONS 2025: ANALYSIS Analysts give take on electoral slates for October election 23-08-2025 06:46 La Libertad Avanza’s hegemonic project, a Peronist survival bid and an accepted secondary role for PRO. Milei versus Kirchnerism polarisation promises to be the dominant theme of the campaign heading into October. by Giselle Leclercq
elections 2025 Peronism closes ranks in Buenos Aires Province, launches ‘Fuerza Patria’ 10-07-2025 17:05 Kicillof, Massa, and Máximo seal express alliance for the September 7 legislative election; Deputy Governor Verónica Magario rumoured to be leading key ticket in third electoral district.
THE KIRCHNER FAMILY Máximo and Florencia in spotlight – Kirchner kids make preparations for mother’s lengthy detention 16-06-2025 17:44 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s children are back in the spotlight after confirmation of the ex-president’s corruption conviction – Máximo speaks and appears publicly after radio silence, but Florencia is the one who will host her mother in the years to come. by Pablo Varela
ELECTIONS 2025 PASO primaries suspended by Buenos Aires Province Legislature 28-04-2025 20:37 Buenos Aires Province Legislature votes to suspend the PASO primaries for this year’s midterm elections in the district.
WASHINGTON'S BAN ON CFK United States bars Cristina Fernández de Kirchner from entry due to graft case 22-03-2025 09:37 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the decision to ban Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her immediate family, as well as former public works minister Julio De Vido, “for significant corruption,” according to a statement.
POLITICS & CONGRESS Scandal as La Libertad Avanza deputies come to blows in Congress 14-03-2025 00:01 Fistfight between ruling party deputies Oscar Zago and Lisandro Almirón after the latter accused the former of treason by granting quorum brought the session to an abrupt halt.
Analysing Argentina Can Kicillof break the spell? 08-02-2025 06:11 If the current political trajectory stands, Kicillof would face an uphill battle … but Argentina has shown in recent years that "impossible" is not in the local political dictionary. by Marcelo J. García
POLITICS – ANALYSIS United yet disorganised: Peronism comes to terms with a year of Milei 12-12-2024 18:10 What remains of the Unión por la Patria coalition could only manage a photo-op and is far from placing things in order. The internal differences and disputes stalling the bid to reach unity in 2025. by Rosario Ayerdi