The Week in Review Stories that caught our eye: October 3 to 10 Today 18:24 A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.
As I see it Two years after the pogrom Today 16:27 Peace would have come to Gaza long ago if Hamas had returned the hundreds of hostages it seized on October 7. by James Neilson
TECH & INVESTMENT OpenAI, Sur Energy to build massive AI data centre in Patagonia Today 16:07 US tech firm OpenAI and Argentine firm Sur Energy sign letter of intent for US$25-billion investment in artificial intelligence; Companies plan joint venture to develop Stargate Argentina, a massive AI infrastructure project that will include a data centre in Patagonia.
US-ARGENTINA BAILOUT Santander plays key role as US buys Argentine peso to back Milei Today 13:48 When US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent decided to buy Argentine pesos, it didn’t turn to a US bank.
US REACTION Warren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role Today 13:44 Democratic US Senator Elizabeth Warren seeks information from hedge funds and asset managers over Washington's bailout of Argentina.
NOBEL PRIZE Venezuelan opposition leader Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize Today 13:36 Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado awarded Nobel Peace Prize for her "tireless work promoting democratic rights" and "struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy."
ANALYSIS Bessent’s big gamble on Argentina has a narrow road to pay off Today 10:01 For Scott Bessent’s US$20-billion bet on Argentina to pay off, a lot of things have to go right.
POLLING & SURVEYS Trump lifeline does little to boost Milei with voters in Argentina Today 09:47 Trump’s financial assistance for Argentina may be enough to shore up local markets, but it’s doing little to boost President Milei’s standing with voters.
WASHINGTON'S RESCUE PACKAGE United States buys pesos, confirms US$20-billion lifeline for Milei Yesterday 18:26 Washington steps in to save Milei with direct purchase of pesos and a US$20-billion currency swap; US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ready to take “exceptional” measures to stabilise Argentina’s economy in the face of "acute illiquidity.”
NUCLEAR SECTOR Nucleoeléctrica sell-off: Discontent in nuclear sector over Milei’s ‘geopolitical’ turn Yesterday 18:15 Halting the CAREM project, freezing plans to build the Atucha III and IV plants and entry into Washington’s FIRST programme all add up to a dramatic shift for Argentina’s nuclear sector. Critics accuse the government of violating “technological sovereignty” in favour of foreign interests. by Cecilia Degl'Innocenti
CATHOLIC CHURCH Pope Leo highlights poor and marginalised in first-ever text Yesterday 18:06 In the first major text of his papacy, Pope Leo calls for a focus on poverty, social justice, and challenges the marginalization of vulnerable communities.
US SUPPORT FOR MILEI Washington launches financial rescue, US Treasury buys pesos Yesterday 17:34 Trump and Bessent make bet on Argentina; Washington has finalised US$20-billion currency swap, with United States directly purchasing pesos.
sports Xeneize fans gives late Boca coach Russo emotional stadium send-off Yesterday 16:35 Argentine football fans queued up Thursday to pay their respects to one of the national game's greats at La Bombonera.
AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY La Niña forecast raises early alarm bells for Milei’s Argentina Yesterday 15:24 Alarm bells are ringing in Argentina, where La Niña can cause heat waves and droughts that affect the country's main soybean and corn crops.
Currency markets Markets breathe sigh of relief as peso allowed to dip Yesterday 15:20 Argentina’s government let the peso weaken Thursday for the first time this week, easing strains on the local market that had sent yields surging.
TRIPLE MURDER Triple murder probe: Most suspects now in custody, prosecutor says Yesterday 15:16 Testimony from one detinee helps “clarify role of suspects”; Police report reveals alleged ringleader “Pequeño J” entered country from Uruguay in late August.
PRESIDENTIAL SHOW How President Milei put crisis on hold to play rock star Yesterday 14:10 Head of state pretends to be rock star at bizarre book launch show in bid to revive sagging fortunes; After shouting his way through brief set, Milei talks economic policy, slams the left and talks up his “miracle” in Argentina.
CURRENCY TURBULENCE Argentine rates exceed 80% as peso crisis sparks cash crunch Yesterday 13:06 Short-term interest rates soar as the Milei government steps up efforts to defend the peso.
Copa U-20 Results Argentina and Colombia advance to Under-20 World Cup quarters Yesterday 12:28 Argentina and Colombia secure their spots in the U-20 quarter-finals with wins over Nigeria and South Africa, respectively.
POLITICS & CONGRESS Congress votes to restrict Milei's ability to govern by decree Yesterday 09:24 Lawmakers deal another blow to Milei, approving a law that will limit the use of presidential decrees and make them easier to overturn.
INTERVIEW Maximiliano Pullaro: ‘The truth is people are doing very badly’ Yesterday 08:57 Santa Fe Province governor and member of Provincias Unidas voices concern over unrest and criticises the government’s disconnect with the nation’s economic reality. “The President shows himself as a rockstar, when we’re not doing well,” he complains. by Jorge Fontevecchia
ESPERT-MACHADO SCANDAL US report on Machado funds poses uncomfortable questions for Bullrich Yesterday 01:05 US government report by Homeland Security indicates that Machado had already been linked to drug-trafficking and money-laundering in 2021.
Football in Argentina Pressure on Gallardo builds amid River's poor form 08-10-2025 23:46 Marcelo Gallardo's job at River Plate is probably safe for as long as he wants it, but a failure to get the team going again would start to make his position uncomfortable for the first time. by Dan Edwards
TRIBUTE TO MIGUEL ÁNGEL RUSSO We'll miss you, Miguel 08-10-2025 23:43 Charismatic, easy-going and more often than not spotted on the touchline with a smile on his face, Miguel Ángel Russo was an old school symbol of Argentine football who was able to adapt enough to stay relevant almost three decades into the 21st century. by Dan Edwards
VETERAN COACH DIES Boca confirm death of coach Miguel Ángel Russo Russo at 69 08-10-2025 23:29 Veteran coach and former player Miguel Ángel Russo has died at the age of 69; Beloved across football world, ex-Rosario Central coach led Boca to Copa Libertadores glory in 2007.
TRUMP IMPACTS SELECCIÓN Argentina match moved from Chicago amid Trump immigration stand-off 08-10-2025 22:54 Football match between Argentina and Puerto Rico is being relocated to Florida from Chicago, a day after the Texas National Guard arrived in the third-largest US city.
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND IMF chief: Public support is crucial for Milei’s reform push 08-10-2025 18:07 With a US$20-billion swap with the United States reportedly under discussion, IMF reinforces that Milei government's reforms will falter without popular support.
MINING & INDUSTRY McEwen sees copper investors resisting latest Argentina woes 08-10-2025 18:02 McEwen Copper releases feasibility study for Los Azules project in San Juan Province and is looking to go public early next year.
Currency woes Milei’s dollar sales bolster the peso but stoke devaluation bets 08-10-2025 16:33 Investors are betting that President Javier Milei will devalue the peso after midterm elections this month.
CFK ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT Fernández de Kirchner’s would-be assassin given 10-year jail term 08-10-2025 15:16 Fernando Sabag Montiel sentenced to 10 years in prison for the failed attempt to assassinate former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. His former girlfriend, Brenda Uliarte, received an eight-year sentence for her role in the attack. The third accused, Nicolás Gabriel Carrizo, was acquitted.
$LIBRA CRYPTO SCANDAL ‘$LIBRA’ case: Prosecutor seeks probe of phones belonging to Javier Milei, Karina Milei 08-10-2025 14:40 Federal prosecutor Eduardo Taiano has ordered an investigation into the communications of the President, his sister and others accused of promoting the alleged cryptocurrency fraud.
POLITICS & CORRUPTION Scandal-hit lawmaker Espert seeks leave of absence from lower house 08-10-2025 14:31 La Libertad Avanza national deputy, now facing money-laundering probe over links to suspected drug-trafficker and fraudster, requests leave of absence until December 8 – two days before his term in office ends.
ANALYSIS: SHOCK THERAPY Milei pulls out all stops in defence of fragile peso 08-10-2025 13:33 After burning through billions of dollars in reserves, Argentina’s government is getting creative and finding new alternatives to defend the peso.
POLITICS & CORRUPTION Espert and Machado’s murky history 08-10-2025 12:27 How the government’s main candidate in Buenos Aires Province became tainted by campaign contributions of dubious origin. by Rodis Recalt
POLITICS Reichardt to top LLA-PBA list as judge rejects imposition of Santilli 08-10-2025 10:44 Judge Alejo Ramos Padilla accepts José Luis Espert’s resignation as a candidate but not the swapping of names on the ruling party’s slate; Model and actor Karen Reichardt will top the La Libertad Avanza list in Buenos Aires Province.
POLITICS & COURTS Argentina to extradite alleged drug-trafficker Machado to US 07-10-2025 22:01 Milei government confirms that it will heed Supreme Court ruling and implement extradition as part of its commitment to international cooperation against organised crime.
POLITICS Argentina's presidential planes cited in Machado investigation case file 07-10-2025 18:38 In the same US court document that details the US$ 200,000-payment made by Federico 'Fred' Machado to José Luis Espert, there is a transaction mentioning official Argentine aircraft Tango 01 and Tango 04.
POLITICS Espert not the only LLA candidate with alleged narco links 07-10-2025 18:04 As well as the developing scandal starring José Luis Espert, there are other ruling party figures with chequered pasts – from deputy and senatorial candidate Lorena Villaverde to clients of minister Mariano Cúneo Libarona and the omniscient presence of Claudio Cicarelli, a friend of the aforementioned Patagonian legislator. by Pablo Varela
POLITICS & COURTS Machado breaks silence, admits to funding Espert’s campaign 07-10-2025 16:26 Federico ‘Fred’ Machado, who faces charges of money-laundering and drug-trafficking in the United States, admits he financially contributed to La Libertad Avanza national deputy José Luis Espert’s 2019 presidential campaign.
RESERVES & CURRENCY WOES Milei running short of dollars as Argentina awaits US lifeline 07-10-2025 16:14 Argentina’s Treasury is burning through its dollar deposits to prop up the peso, with traders estimating it has as little as US$700 million left in its coffers.
SOCIETY & SEX Digital prostitution: Recession puts price on sex lives of youngsters 07-10-2025 15:42 Economic necessity and apps are acting as Argentina’s new “digital pimps.” Why growth of platforms like OnlyFans and Fansly is linked to global decline in sexual activity among young people. What the experts say and how the situation looks in Argentina.
FOOTBALL IN ARGENTINA Boca says Russo is receiving ‘home care with reserved prognosis’ 07-10-2025 14:00 Boca had not released any official statements about his condition until Monday, although it is known that Russo was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017.
CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST Israel observes October 7 anniversary amid Gaza peace talks 07-10-2025 13:47 Indirect talks continue in Egypt as Israel marks two years since the deadly October 7 attack.
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK World Bank trims Argentina’s growth forecast to 4.6% 07-10-2025 13:37 Argentina’s economy will grow by 4.6 percent in 2025, predicts World Bank economists – above domestic projections; World Bank slightly raises growth forecast for wider Latin America region.
GUEST COLUMN Will there be light after two years in Hamas’ tunnels? 07-10-2025 12:07 As we commemorate the second anniversary of the worst attack against Jews since the end of World War II, the return of the hostages is a priority.
PRESIDENT SHOW Milei presents new book singing rock in midst of crisis 06-10-2025 22:57 Milei plays rock star in bizarre book launch praising his 'Argentine miracle.'
ELECTIONS 2025 Milei chooses ‘corrupt TikTok candidate’ to replace Espert 06-10-2025 22:48 José Luis Espert’s resignation promotes ex-PRO deputy Diego Santilli to the top La Libertad Avanza candidate in Buenos Aires Province – but President Javier Milei hasn’t always been a fan…
US-ARGENTINA RELATIONS Bessent hosts Caputo as Argentina-US rescue talks begin 06-10-2025 22:41 US Treasury official highlights “productive” talks as negotiations over fresh funds for Milei government continue; Argentina’s economy minister also meets IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva.
TRUMP’S TRADE WAR Brazil's Lula asks Trump to remove tariffs in 'friendly' phone call 06-10-2025 19:05 Two leaders share "friendly" 30-minute call in first talks since trade war row in part spurred by conviction of ex-president Bolsonaro.
POLITICS New US ambassador: Firms on brink of 'unprecedented’ investment in Argentina 06-10-2025 17:44 Peter Lamelas, incoming US ambassador to Argentina, claims US companies and “Western world” are on the verge of investing an unprecedented amount of capital.”
POLITICS Rebellion in Milei’s inner circle forced Espert’s exit 06-10-2025 17:34 Milei’s entourage was unanimous and left the President with no choice. Why he clung to his candidate until the last moment – and what “the Professor” knows. by Franco Lindner
CURRENCY TURBULENCE Argentina sells dollars for fifth day as Treasury drains reserves 06-10-2025 17:27 Argentina’s government sold around US$450 million in the foreign-exchange market Monday for a fifth straight session as it tried to stem a slide in the peso.
Presidential performance Milei to sing at election campaign show at Movistar Arena 06-10-2025 15:35 President will attempt to reignite stuttering midterms campaign with a book launch/gig/political rally at an arena in Buenos Aires.
ECONOMY – ANALYSIS Milei defends peso while billions spent outside Argentina 05-10-2025 23:32 Argentines are going on cross-border shopping sprees, costing Milei's government billions as it tries to prop up the peso
Election 2025: Politics Espert resigns candidacy over links to alleged drug-trafficker 05-10-2025 23:23 President Javier Milei suffers another damaging blow weeks before midterm elections; Amid growing scandal, José Luis Espert – ruling party’s top candidate in October vote – resigns his candidacy.
Politics Milei’s candidate drops out of race amid ties to drug-trafficker 05-10-2025 23:03 Scandal sowed divisions within Milei’s government, with some ministers publicly calling on Espert to come clean.
Politics Two arrests in Santa Fe during Milei campaign rally 05-10-2025 09:09 Two people were arrested on Saturday in Santa Fe following minor clashes at a campaign rally staged by President Javier Milei.
Crime & Security Judge in Peru rules key suspect in Argentina triple murder be detained 04-10-2025 08:39 Judge in Peru rules alleged mastermind behind brutal triple killing in Buenos Aires linked to narco-trafficking must remain in prison during extradition proceedings.
POLITICS & CORRUPTION Espert's dirty financing 04-10-2025 06:45 On José Luis Espert’s ties with a suspected drug dealer and the libertarian obsession with coin. by Agustino Fontevecchia
CAMPAIGN COMMENTS A spooky Halloween earlier this month? 04-10-2025 06:38 To lay any claim to a positive result, pundits suggest that Milei would need to be the leading minority with at least 35 percent of the vote. The first objective looks like a done deal since LLA is the only nationwide contender. by Michael Soltys
EDITORIAL Hunted by a red October 04-10-2025 06:26 The last few days have shown Trump’s support to be insufficient to overcome the loss of confidence in the libertarian administration, a problem which the midmonth snapshot with the Republican in Washington planned by Milei is hardly likely to change.
ANALYSING ARGENTINA What comes after Javier Milei? 04-10-2025 06:22 The six governors who form the Provincias Unidas group are working on the assumption that Milei will not have a second term, just like his two predecessors. The question is what comes next? by Marcelo J. García
As I see it Democracies in choppy waters 04-10-2025 06:09 Needless to say, the United States is not the only country in which the recently dominant progressive elite is on the back foot. by James Neilson
International Monetary Fund IMF chief offers Argentina show of support 03-10-2025 23:02 Efforts to stabilise Milei’s government come before crucial October 26 midterm elections where nearly half the seats in Argentina’s Congress are on the ballot.
THE WEEK IN REIVEW Stories that caught our eye: September 27 to October 3 03-10-2025 18:35 A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.
CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST Mother of Israeli hostages clings to hope after two-year ordeal 03-10-2025 18:03 Every Saturday night for the past two years, tens of thousands of Israelis have gathered in Tel Aviv and across the country to demand the hostages' return.
OBITUARY Madres de Plaza de Mayo member Vera Jarach dies at 97 03-10-2025 17:51 Vera Jarach, a leading figure of the Madres de Plaza de Mayo human rights group, dies aged 97; Activist, who lost her only daughter to the dictatorship, became a tireless defender of human rights.
BONDS & MARKETS Locals fuel Argentine bond swings as Bessent stokes chaos 03-10-2025 17:38 Volatility soared in the past few weeks as Argentina slipped back toward a currency crisis.
POLITICS & CORRUPTION Espert’s assets grew after ‘Fred’ Machado’s campaign contributions 03-10-2025 17:19 The financing of Espert's 2019 campaign had a clear star behind the scenes: Federico 'Fred' Machado. by Rodis Recalt
Geopolitics & finance Bessent’s Argentina rescue pledge put to test by traders attacking peso 03-10-2025 16:58 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s record as a powerful pacifier of unruly markets is now being put to the test in Argentina.
INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL Albiceleste Under 20s give us a glimpse of football’s future 03-10-2025 16:52 The Under-20 World Cup in Chile, which Argentina have opened with back-to-back wins, is showing off football's latest innovation, FVS (Football Video Support) and the so-called ‘Green Card.’ by Dan Edwards
AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY Milei’s 48-hour tariff pause spurs record surge in crop exports 03-10-2025 11:50 Milei’s gambit to boost the supply of dollars on the foreign-exchange market quickly attracted about US$7 billion in scheduled shipments as exporters seized the moment.
POLITICS Espert confirms link to Machado but says US$200K payment wasn't 'criminal' 03-10-2025 11:09 La Libertad Avanza deputy confirms he received US$200,000 payment, but says it came from consultancy work for Guatemalan firm; Candidate says he had several meetings with Machado as Milei issues public backing, denounces “Kirchnerite operation.”
POLITICS Milei unveils ‘zero tolerance’ Penal Code reform push at prison 02-10-2025 20:28 President Javier Milei and National Security Minister Patricia Bullrich say criminals “must face consequences” as they present criminal reform package at door of Ezeiza Prison.
POLITICS & CONGRESS Double setback for Milei as Congress overturns two vetoes 02-10-2025 19:56 Another blow for Milei as Senate overturns two presidential vetoes, upholding laws that increase funding for state universities and paediatric hospitals.
US SUPPORT FOR MILEI Bessent says United States ‘not putting money’ in Argentina, touts swap 02-10-2025 16:48 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated support for Argentina on Thursday, but later warned any aid wouldn’t involve outright US investment.
POLITICS Cabinet discontent grows over Espert narco allegations 02-10-2025 16:30 President Javier Milei himself is the main defender of the congressional candidate – but dissatisfaction is growing over the lawmaker's disastrous television appearances.
POLITICS & CORRUPTION Espert called to Casa Rosada as opposition demands resignation 02-10-2025 16:11 Calls ramp up for top name on the ruling La Libertad Avanza party’s list of candidates in the upcoming election to step side amid revelations over links to suspected narco-trafficker; Polling shows scandal may damage chances in midterms. by James Grainger
INTERVIEW Myriam Bregman: ‘We denounced Espert’s ties to drug-trafficking in 2021’ 02-10-2025 14:31 Frente de Izquierda y de los Trabajadores candidate for national deputy discusses allegations against ruling party lawmaker José Luis Espert that link La Libertad Avanza figure to suspected drug-trafficker.
PROFILE Who is ‘Fred’ Machado, suspect linked to Espert scandal? 02-10-2025 13:52 Businessman under arrest and facing extradition to the United States is accused of heading a narco ring using aircraft to traffic tons of cocaine.
POLITICS & CORRUPTION US court files show Espert received US$200,000 from alleged narco-trafficker 02-10-2025 13:36 Current national deputy and leading La Libertad Avanza candidate received a money order for US$200,000 in 2020, coming from a criminal organisation linked by Fred Machado, who is awaiting extradition to the United States.
FOREIGN POLICY US Treasury chief issues second message of support for Milei's Argentina 02-10-2025 12:03 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington is "fully prepared to do what is necessary" in support of Milei as he confirms Argentina is key to “maintaining a US strategic interest in the Western Hemisphere.”
Politics Kicillof meets Fernández de Kirchner in show of unity 02-10-2025 08:13 Governor visits ex-president at home in Constitución as opposition seeks to project unity; After four months without contact, duo meet under house arrest to discuss strategy.
MADURO’S PREPARATIONS Maduro awarded honorary military degree amid US naval stand-off 01-10-2025 19:20 Venezuelan leader accepts military university honour while vowing to defend sovereignty amid US naval deployment and drug-trafficking accusations.
ECUADOR CRIME VS FOOTBALL Hitmen, mafias, match-fixing – cartels turning Ecuador’s football into a killing field 01-10-2025 19:14 A wave of assassinations tied to illicit betting has left Ecuador’s footballers living in fear, as powerful cartels infiltrate clubs, launder money and threaten players to throw matches.
CURRENCY TURBULENCE Milei government sells dollars as peso drops for third day 01-10-2025 18:18 President Javier Milei's government sells more than US$450 million on spot market Wednesday to stem a slump in the peso.
TRIPLE MURDER Who's who of detained: Nine arrested for triple narco murder in Florencio Varela 01-10-2025 17:59 Following the capture of “Pequeño J” and his right-hand man, there are already nine individuals in custody; A look at the alleged roles attributed to each of them in the brutal triple murder.
POLITICS Bullrich says Espert ‘must clarify’ drug-trafficker cash allegations 01-10-2025 16:00 Patricia Bullrich says José Luis Espert, must “immediately clarify” allegations that he took money from a suspected drug-trafficker.
ANALYSIS: SHOCK THERAPY Currency arbitrage costs Milei US$2 billion a month in Argentina 01-10-2025 12:59 A temporary surge in farm-export dollars has prompted Argentines to purchase cheap greenbacks.
CRIME & SECURITY Extradition sought for suspected mastermind of triple murder 01-10-2025 11:05 Suspected gang leader behind last week’s brutal triple murder in Argentina arrested in Peru after international manhunt; Accused of ordering the torture and murder of three young women, 'Pequeño J' is at centre of chilling case tied to drug violence.
Crime & Security ‘Pequeño J,’ suspected mastermind of triple murder, detained in Peru 30-09-2025 22:11 Alleged mastermind behind triple murder arrested in Peru; 20-year-old found in Pucusana in operation based on information provided by Buenos Aires Province Police. Nine people have now been arrested in case.
CURRENCY TURBULENCE Milei’s government sells dollars as peso starts to sink again 30-09-2025 21:06 Currency fell more than 6% Tuesday, biggest intraday drop since September 8,
FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY After months of talks, Trump grants Milei his White House visit 30-09-2025 18:31 Argentina’s President will get his long-awaited official photo with his US counterpart at the White House; Milei will be the first South American leader to be rewarded with a formal bilateral meeting at the Oval Office with Trump. by Cecilia Degl'Innocenti
Foreign policy & diplomacy Trump offers Milei pre-election boost with White House visit 30-09-2025 17:53 President Javier Milei will be received by Donald Trump at the White House on October 14.
MARKETS Milei’s financing assurances briefly lift bonds, peso 30-09-2025 14:03 President says Argentina has secured financing through the end of next year and is working on longer term plans, giving a brief boost to the nation’s assets.
Casa Rosada to Casa Blanca Argentina: Trump will host Milei at White House on October 14 30-09-2025 13:53 US President Donald Trump to host President Javier Milei at the White House on October 14 – less than two weeks before Argentina’s head of state faces key nationwide elections.
ECONOMIC INDICATORS Informal employment rises to 42%, affecting 4 in 10 workers 30-09-2025 11:11 According to a report, four in ten workers in Argentina are employed in jobs that are not subject to “the relevant labour, tax or social security legislation.”
Crime & Security Seventh suspect arrested in triple murder case 30-09-2025 08:45 Police arrested a seventh person in connection with last week's horrific triple murder in Florencia Varela.
CRIME & INSECURITY Sexual abuse in Catholic Church unpunished more in Latin America 29-09-2025 19:12 While countries in the Global North are progressing with more transparency over historical child sex abuse in the Church, Latin America remains the epicentre of silence.
EDUCATION Secondary school crisis: Only 1 in 10 students finish studies on time and to standard, warns report 29-09-2025 17:50 Argentina’s Education Secretariat provides details of plan to tackle secondary school dropouts and school lag after report from NGO highlights shocking figures. by Juan Pablo Kavanagh
