Javier Milei

The House approves a draft with only half of the original measures, but Senate approval is needed to pass the law

The deputies will discuss the reform project for at least 40 hours in an extraordinary session that began Wednesday amid protests on the streets of Buenos Aires

The GGT, the most powerful labor union in the country, hopes to mobilize at least 40,000 people in Buenos Aires to protest the executive’s plans to scale back the state

The president of Argentina is hoping to secure support from the political center and right this week so his ultraliberal project to privatize the economy and defund the state can move to the Senate

A judge releases a table tennis teacher, a barber and an alleged Spanish mercenary due to insufficient evidence

The far-right president’s program to deregulate the economy has raised expectations at the summit. The government has so far only confirmed a meeting with the head of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva

The ultra-right Argentine president defends his radical reforms in Congress while reshaping the country’s international policy

The Latin America director of the International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM) reflects on independent journalism, the impact of artificial intelligence and the polarization in Argentine society

The data reflects the strong impact of a series of shock measures, including a 50% devaluation of the nation’s currency, implemented by right-wing President Javier Milei

Economy Minister Luis Caputo said the money is not a new loan but part of pending disbursements from the payment plan that Javier Milei’s predecessor agreed to in 2022

The new far-right president has promised to make the country “thrive again,” but his success depends on congressional and legal backing for a bill and a decree with sweeping and often unpopular reforms

The new far-right president Javier Milei is confident that the International Monetary Fund will accept his program after the meeting this Friday in Buenos Aires. But the government has ruled out the option of new financing

A court upholds the CGT labor federation’s claim against the far-right president’s unilateral decree that bypassed Congress

For analysts, the government is handing ‘a clear message of empowerment’ to the military, which now also occupies important positions in the Defense Ministry

The authoritarian drift of the president and the radical nature of the announced measures are taking their toll on the far-right: the social climate is effervescent and he has fallen in the polls

The Chilean artist uses her own body in performances to broadcast her people’s resistance. Facing down colonialism, she asks for collective, self-critical reflection

Ultra-right wing President Javier Milei’s radical initiative will be fast-tracked through Congress in extraordinary sessions

The measure is part of a so-called ‘omnibus law’ containing over 600 articles that would grant legislative powers to the government in economic, fiscal, taxation, and electoral matters

The country’s main labor organizations held a rally at the headquarters of the Argentine judiciary. The far-right leader says that he will hold a plebiscite if Congress rejects his measure

The move affects workers hired in 2023. The government warned that hiring prior to 2023 will also be reviewed, while unions are expected to protest this and other measures this Wednesday

Prominent jurists warn that the text is unconstitutional because the president is assuming legislative powers with an all-or-nothing gamble that he did not negotiate with anyone

The far-right president repeals laws before going through Congress, eliminates dozens of state controls and enables the privatization of companies

The downtown streets of Buenos Aires where the march took place were heavily guarded, especially the Plaza de Mayo

Millions of people took to the streets of Buenos Aires on December 20, 2022, to celebrate the Albiceleste’s victory. The anniversary coincides with a protest against Javier Milei

On December 20, left-wing organizations will march to the downtown Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires to protest the president’s $20 billion cut in public spending and what they call the ‘criminalization of dissent’