For the past decade, feminist movements in Latin America have been rediscovering and reclaiming the forgotten women revolutionaries who played a role in the Spanish-American wars
The ultra-neoliberal policies of the new president threaten to dynamite the already weak foundations of the welfare state in the South American country
The far-right president-elect has announced that he will sell the oil company YPF, the energy company Enarsa and public media organizations
At the age of 51, Argentina’s minister of economy — who is the candidate for the center-left coalition in this Sunday’s presidential election — has shown himself to be ideologically adaptable throughout his long career in politics
Victoria Villarruel said during an interview that the former ESMA naval academy, the country’s largest clandestine detention center, should be ‘enjoyed by all the Argentine people’
The arrest of a former police officer who illegally surveilled over 1,000 politicians, judges and civic leaders stings the ruling party less than two weeks before polls open
The 6.2 million people who voted for the conservative candidate in the first round are the key to deciding which candidate will win the presidency in the November runoff
The economy minister won 36.6% of the vote, while his rival secured 30%. They will both try to win over the voters for Patricia Bullrich, who came in third place and was knocked out of the race
Javier Milei, a dictatorship denier who promises to dollarize the economy, leads the polls heading into Sunday’s first round vote, surpassing more moderate Peronist and conservative candidates
The first encounter between the presidential candidates ended without a clear winner or any significant blows that could tip the balance among the three main contenders, Javier Milei, Sergio Massa and Patricia Bullrich
The movement aims to change colonial structures, mentalities and practices, ultimately reshaping power dynamics
U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska in New York issued final judgment Friday detailing the dollar amount that the South American country would have to pay
Three individuals are set to stand trial over the failed hit of September 1, 2022. The vice president’s team claims there were other people involved in an incident that shook the foundations of Argentinean democracy at a delicate moment
The owner of UC Global, which held a security contract at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, also kept intimate images of a diplomat in his safe for alleged blackmail attempt
The presidential candidate, who was a left-wing guerilla in her youth, now represents the hard-line right in her primary battle. The polls are in her favor
The 51-year-old is hoping to win the October 22 elections, but with the economy in toil and voters increasingly suspicious of the political class, achieving such a feat will be difficult
Minister of Economy Sergio Massa has been chosen by the left-wing Peronist political movement to face off against far-right economist Javier Milei. Both men will also have to contend with whoever emerges victorious from the internal primaries being held by the center-right coalition
In 1977, three founders of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo human rights organization, two French nuns and several others were thrown into the sea from the aircraft, one of many such flights conducted under the dictatorship
Candidates aligned with the libertarian politician have lost every provincial election so far
The allegations of lawfare, proscription or overthrow attempts such as the one suffered by Lula in January are clouding regional politics
‘They questioned all my actions during the dictatorship,’ said the Pontiff in a conversation with Jesuits in Hungary
Soaring inflation and scarce foreign exchange has rekindled the debate about dumping the peso
The economist who embodies South American Trumpism has advanced in the polls by railing against the political class
The national deputy is gaining ground in the polls ahead of this year’s presidential election, armed with a chainsaw and the promise to destroy everything in sight
Fernando Sabag Montiel, who remains in pretrial detention, told a news program that he shot the Argentine vice president, that he has no regrets, and that he wants help from the judges who convicted her of corruption
Lionel Scaloni’s team play France in the tournament final in Qatar on Sunday, providing relief for a political class facing fresh protests as is often the case in the year’s final month
The former president and serving vice president announced she will not be running in the 2023 elections, sparking a Peronist succession contest and handing the centrist opposition a boost