The president of Argentina traveled to the US for the fourth time since he took office and met with Elon Musk for the second time in a month as part of his bid to attract foreign investment
Two reporters asked about the exact number of his pets, but his spokesperson’s answer only added fuel to the debate about the president’s mental health
The cuts to free public universities triggered mass demonstrations throughout the country, reflecting the growing social unrest surrounding President Javier Milei’s economic policy
The Argentine president’s gutting of the state is beginning to have an effect on the local economy, with declining inflation and a drastic drop in spending. Financial analysts expect a new restructuring of the national debt and are hopeful that the South American country will avoid another default on its loan repayment obligations
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The attack on the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador highlights a turbulent panorama in which diplomatic crises and bilateral tensions threaten regional integration
President Javier Milei chose this option over China’s offer of newer aircraft with better weapons, at a time when Washington is trying to curtail Beijing’s influence in Latin America
The Argentine president is traveling with a delegation led by his sister Karina Milei and will later fly to Denmark to buy F-16 military aircraft with American financial assistance
The Bolivian activist, writer and popular educator calls for better coordination among global women’s movements in order to confront a ‘patriarchy that presents itself in the form of fascist groups’
The United States is foreseeing, on a very hypothetical and hazy horizon, a military conflict with China, and that presumption is reshaping global geopolitics
The Argentine government has distanced itself from the statements of La Libertad Avanza deputy Alberto Benegas Lynch and supports education as a tool against poverty
Government workers protest over redundancies in front of ministries and the headquarters of public organizations, and teachers’ unions call for a strike
Colombia has demanded an apology and will expel diplomats after the Argentine president called Gustavo Petro a ‘terrorist murderer’ during an interview with CNN
Argentina’s government has changed the adjustment formula by decree, linking pensions to inflation, but the opposition opposes it and demands a debate in Congress
The ultra-neoliberal policies of the new president threaten to dynamite the already weak foundations of the welfare state in the South American country
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the Chilean head of state reviews his time in office and addresses his political future. ‘The depth of the changes we imagined went against the grain of what the majority of people wanted. We changed our priorities and our speed, but not our principles,’ he says, at the halfway point of his administration
In his first term, the New York magnate turned his country’s relations with the world upside down. If he wins a second, he is likely to again upturn Washington’s position on Russia, China, Europe and Latin America
Authors María Esperanza Casullo and Harry Brown analyze the rise to power of radical leaders supported by discontented societies: ‘Populism is a warning about what has gone wrong in democracy’
Candidates from all over the world — Trump in the U.S., Bolsonaro in Brazil, Maduro in Venezuela — seek to reach or stay in power for one main reason: it is the only way to avoid ending up in jail
The head of U.S. diplomacy arrives in Buenos Aires hours before the Argentine president travels to Washington to participate in the Conservative Action Conference hosted by Trump