Category: Argentina
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Argentina Approves Milei’s Basic Law and Fiscal Reforms

Local sources from Argentina: FRANCE 24 Español, ámbito.com. UK coverage: Bloomberg. In a historic session in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, President Javier Milei’s Basic Law project and fiscal reforms were approved, marking a significant milestone in the country’s economic and political landscape. The Basic Law, a mega-reform aimed at…
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Bolivian General Arrested Following Attempted Coup

Local sources from Argentina: Página/12, elDiario.es. UK coverage: Financial Times. Bolivia is in turmoil as a general, Williams Kaliman, has been arrested after an apparent coup attempt. The country has been facing political unrest, with President Evo Morales resigning amidst allegations of electoral fraud and weeks of protests. The arrest…
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Violent Protests Erupt in Buenos Aires as Argentina’s Senate Approves Austerity Measures

Local sources from Argentina: CNN en Español, La Tercera. UK coverage: The Guardian. Buenos Aires, Argentina – Violent protests erupted in Buenos Aires as Argentina’s Senate narrowly approved the first set of austerity measures proposed by President Javier Milei. The measures, aimed at cutting spending and deregulating the economy, have…
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Javier Milei Inauguration: Shock Treatment, Austerity, and the Future of Argentina

Local sources from Argentina: EL PAÍS Argentina, LA NACION. UK coverage: BBC. On Sunday, Argentina inaugurated its first far-right president in 40 years, Javier Milei. In his speech to the crowd, Milei warned the country of a “shock treatment” to come, and he personalized the presidential baton with engravings of…



