Argentina

2023 - 10 - 18

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The radical outsider promising to cure Argentina's economic ills (Financial Times)

The eccentric libertarian Javier Milei could be the country's next president. What might he do, and how?

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Science is under threat in Argentina — we must call out the danger (Nature.com)

Extreme-right presidential front runner Javier Milei plans to disband ministries and privatize research. That would be disastrous for Argentina's science ...

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Far-right candidate is front-runner in Sunday's Argentina election (University of Miami)

Presidential hopefuls debate in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Oct. 8. From left: candidates Juan Schiaretti, Patricia Bullrich, Javier Milei, Myriam Bregman, ...

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Debt, inflation and the peso: Argentina's election worries (Buenos Aires Times)

As Argentines head to the polls on October 22 for a crucial presidential election, candidates have campaigned hard on proposed elixirs for the country's ...

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Javier Milei: a new era for Argentina? | Learn Liberty (Learn Liberty)

Javier Milei, who describes himself as an anarcho-capitalist, emerged as the frontrunner in Argentina's presidential election.

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In Argentina, trash is a lifeline for army of recyclers (The Sun Daily)

LA MATANZA: Ayelen Torres weaves her trolley expertly through the streets on the outskirts of Argentina's capital, stopping every few steps to sift th...

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Argentina's young electorate faces a one-in-a-generation vote (The Star Online)

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine teenager Tomas Kremenchuzky is getting ready to vote in his first ever presidential election on Oct. 22, the most open ...

China activates $6.5 bln swap line with Argentina (Reuters)

Argentina's central bank said on Wednesday that China has cleared a currency swap line totaling a freely accessible $6.5 billion, part of a broader deal the ...

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A $500 Million Cash Pile at Argentina's Main Airport Unnerves Banks (Yahoo Finance)

(Bloomberg) -- Restrictions imposed by Argentina's government last week left as much as $500 million in US cash stranded at the country's main airport for ...

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Discover where locals travel in Argentina (Lonely Planet Travel News)

Historic bars and gaucho culture: San Antonio de Areco ... Federico Perelmuter is a freelance writer and critic who lives in Buenos Aires. Arriving in San Antonio ...

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A US$500-million cash pile at Argentina's main airport unnerves banks (Buenos Aires Times)

Banks have seen a sharp increase in dollar withdrawals at their branches ahead of the election. Forced to import cash to meet the surge in demand, ...

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Can the Impending Election Change the Gloomy Economic ... (International Banker)

Argentina will change leadership in late October when Argentinians elect their new president. If the polls are accurate, this election will dramatically ...

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Argentina's gig workers are rallying against regulation — and ... (Restofworld.org)

Courted by Javier Milei and his party, delivery workers worry about new regulations on gig platforms.

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Argentina's presidential election: RSF's ten proposals for media ... (Reporters sans frontières)

With just days to go to the first round in Argentina's presidential election, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the five candidates to adopt its ten ...

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