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Presidential Free-for-All: When Petro, Milei, AMLO and Bukele's Crossed Accusations Go Beyond Social Media

Their stark ideological differences have exceeded the personal realm and impacted the countries' diplomatic relations

Latin Times

Deepfakes Will Break Democracy

The fragmenting of shared reality is fuelling political extremism and dysfunction

The Walrus

Javier Milei Elected Argentina’s New President

Milei's Win Comes As The Country Is Facing The Highest Inflation Rate In History.

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New Argentinian president Javier Milei promises to 'take a chainsaw' to country's crippled economy

When Javier Milei’s opponent in the 2023 Argentinian elections conceded victory on Sunday night it was obvious that the maverick libertarian economist was going to win big. And he did: once counting finished on Monday, Milei had taken 56% compared to 44% for his opponent, former finance minister Sergio Massa…

The Conversation

The election of Javier Milei and the challenges of an impoverished Argentina

In December 2001, Argentina experienced one of the most dramatic moments in its history. The collapse of convertibility – the monetary stabilisation plan that established parity between the dollar and the peso – brought tens of thousands of people onto the streets to protest against the government’s confiscation of their…

The Conversation

"Trump of Argentina" wins presidency

"No one so extremist on economic issues has been elected president of a South American country," economist warns

Salon

‘El Loco’ at the helm: What next for Argentina under outsider president Javier Milei?

A former TV personality-turned political maverick, Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei has promised no half-measures as he bids to make his stricken country “great again”. Riding a wave of anti-establishment rage, the far-right outsider known for his foul-mouthed outbursts will have no time to bask in his stunning victory as he…

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Leap in the dark: On the election of Javier Milei, in Argentina

The election of Javier Milei as the President of Argentina is a boost for the far-right in the Americas

The Hindu

Trump and Bolsonaro salute Javier Milei as far right rejoice around the world

‘El Loco’ wins landslide victory in Argentina that experts say shows scale of frustration with Peronist status quo

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My Own Personal Evita

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Reason

Who is Javier Milei, Argentina's new hard-right president?

Self-described 'anarcho-capitalist' Milei has pledged to eliminate the central bank and cut public spending by 15%

Evening Standard

Argentina Elects Bitcoin Advocate As President, Crypto Market Gains Momentum

Javier Milei's victory sparks 3% surge in Bitcoin price, signaling potential for further growth

Zenger

Javier Milei: Right-wing libertarian wins Argentina election and is congratulated by Donald Trump

Javier Milei has been compared with Donald Trump, who congratulated the politician with the message: 'Make Argentina Great Again'

Evening Standard

Argentina election won by far-right Javier Milei as Trump says he is ‘very proud’

Javier Milei secures victory with the widest margin in four decades

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Javier Milei, a radical libertarian populist, elected president of Argentina

A former TV pundit and ultra-conservative economist has won Argentina's presidential election. Now he faces the challenge of turning around a crippled economy with staggering inflation of over 140%

The Guardian - AU

Argentina presidential election: far-right libertarian Javier Milei wins after rival concedes

Victory for TV celebrity turned politician catapults South America’s second-largest economy into an unpredictable future

Barchart

Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

Brazil's weather remains the focus, though Ukraine announcing their insurance deal, Argentina holding a major election and China courting the West all has my attention too...

The Guardian - US

Argentina holds breath as far-right Milei seizes narrow runoff advantage

Populist provocateur appears slight favorite over Peronist Sergio Massa as 35m Argentinians vote to choose new president

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Populist challenges economy minister in Argentina's presidential runoff

Voters in Argentina were heading to the polls Sunday in a presidential runoff election that will determine whether South America’s second-largest economy will take a rightward shift.

France 24

Establishment insider or political provocateur? Argentina faces stark presidential choice

Amid skyrocketing poverty and inflation, Argentinians face a stark choice on Sunday between two wildly different presidential candidates. Libertarian Javier Milei has led a disruptive campaign that has galvanised voters and won support from a faction of the traditional far-right. But a shock first-round victory for current Economy Minister Sergio…

The Hindu

Argentina to vote in crucial presidential elections amid mounting economic woes

Nicolas, a 20-year-old student in Buenos Aires, faces an economic crisis reflected in 143% inflation & increased poverty. Javier Milei, an economist advocating tax cuts & dollarisation, is in a runoff against the Minister of Economy. People are deprived of basic needs & must be resourceful to survive. Lionel Vargas…

France 24

Milei or Massa? Argentinians face tough choice amid economic crisis

As Argentina gets ready to vote for a new president, over 40 percent of its population live under the poverty line as their budgets are squeezed by triple digit inflation. The two candidates running for president – far-right libertarian outsider Javier Milei and ruling Peronist economy minister Sergio Massa –…

The Guardian - US

Milei fraud claims echo Trump ahead of Argentinian presidential runoff

The far-right candidate’s attacks on the electoral process raises fears that he might not accept a negative result in Sunday’s vote

France 24

Argentina presidential election: Far-right Milei and Peronist Massa race neck and neck

In this special edition, we zoom in on the tight race for president in Argentina, between far-right populist Javier Milei and ruling party candidate Sergio Massa. The stakes are high in the country plagued by soaring inflation as the two candidates propose opposite plans to resolve Argentina’s worst economic crisis…

The Guardian - US

Argentina’s far-right Milei angers Falklands veterans with Thatcher praise

Presidential candidate calls former UK prime minister one of ‘the great leaders in the history of humanity’ during debate

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