“The bottom line is that there is no alternative to austerity and there is no alternative to shock treatment. “We know that in the short term the situation will worsen. …
Right-wing populist Javier Milei will become the next president of Argentina after promising a dramatic shake-up to the state in a fiercely polarized election campaign held amid deep discontent over …
Argentina was on tenterhooks on Sunday as voting ended in a tight presidential run-off, with two starkly different visions for the country’s future on offer and an electorate simmering with …
Argentines flocked to the polls on Sunday to vote in a tense national election where a far-right libertarian radical has hogged the limelight amid the country’s worst economic crisis in …
Argentina may be about to leap into the political unknown. The South American country, the region’s No. 2 economy after Brazil, will vote in presidential elections on Sunday with a …
A general view of the Chilean capital under a heavy layer of smog during a winter day, in Santiago, Chile, July 27, 2023. Ivan Alvarado | Reuters An unprecedented winter …