The Conversation

Argentina’s Javier Milei is playing the democratic game, but using authoritarian tactics

Argentinian president Javier Milei promised radical changes before he came to power. Now, after just over a year in office, there are many signs that point to a relative improvement in the Argentinian ...
Opinion

Javier Milei’s inflation ‘miracle’ in Argentina is a warning to the world, not a blueprint

But what looks like a triumph to some is, in reality, a deepening social crisis. Milei’s Argentina is not a blueprint to be followed. It is a warning of what happens when the cure for inflation is ...
Democracy Now

Why Is Trump Bailing Out Argentina’s President Milei While Firing Thousands of Workers in U.S.?

We speak to Argentine journalist Pablo Calvi about the U.S. government’s multibillion-dollar bailout for Argentina, which could grow from $20 billion to $40 billion as Argentina is rocked by an ...
The New York Times

A Mysterious First Sister, Heard on Leaked Audio, Captivates Argentina

Karina Milei has become a lightning rod for corruption accusations even as her power and the loyalty of her brother, President Javier Milei, remain unwavering. By Emma Bubola and Lucía Cholakian ...
The New York Times

U.S. Pledges Support for Argentina’s Economy and a Trump Ally in Crisis

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “all options” are under consideration to help President Javier Milei. By Alan Rappeport and Colby Smith Alan Rappeport reported from Washington. Colby Smith ...