The Secretary of State of USAAntony Blinken, this Friday, gave a boost to the new president of Argentina, the ultra-libertarian Javier Mileiand his economic reform plan despite the president’s closeness to donald trumpgreat rival of the American president, Joe Biden. Blinken traveled to Buenos Aires to meet with Mileiwho has been in office for just […]
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Argentina: social movements protest against the Milei adjustment plan
This Friday the social movements and left-wing picketers carry out a series of protests in Argentina speaking out against the adjustment plan of the Government of Javier Milei and the policy that would be eliminating the mediation of these organizations in helping the most vulnerable. As part of this protest, the Piquetero Fighting Frontmade up […]
Tension grows in Argentina due to the losing race of wages against inflation
They grow in Argentina union protests, such as the strike in the health sector this Thursday or in the railway sector the day before, due to the sharp drop in the purchasing power of salaries in the face of a inflation very high, in a context of severe economic adjustment. After this Wednesday’s strike of […]
Javier Milei raises the minimum wage in Argentina to US$230, less than what workers request
After failed negotiations with companies and unions, the Argentine president raised monthly remuneration by only 30% in a context where inflation shot up to 254%. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru today, Wednesday, February 20: price for purchase and sale Sunat Auctions: Superintendence will auction houses and land in […]
Argentina calls on Russia to investigate the death of the opponent Navalni
He Government of Argentinachaired by the libertarian Javier Mileicalled on Russia this Tuesday to carry out an investigation to clarify the death in prison of the opponent Alexei Navalny last Friday. “Regarding the clarification of the death of Alexei Navalnypolitical leader of the Russian opposition and promoter of democracy and human rights, the Argentine government […]
Javier Milei: “I am proud to be an anarcho-capitalist”
The president of Argentinathe libertarian economist Javier Mileistated this Monday that he felt “proud” of being “anarcho-capitalist”extreme of liberalism that dreams of a capitalist society without a State. “I am proud to be an anarcho-capitalist. “What happens is that I’m crazy, but I’m not stupid, I don’t eat glass,” Milei said when speaking at a […]
Trumpism embraces the new Latin American right with Milei and Bukele
The great annual convention of the American right, which for years has served as a political platform for the former president’s movement donald trumpwill feature this year the Argentine president, Javier Mileiand the Salvadoran, Nayib Bukeleconverted into unusual celebrities of Latin American conservative libertarianism. The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) will take place from Wednesday […]
Milei after knowing the poverty rate in Argetina: the inheritance of the ‘caste’ model
The president of Argentina, Javier Mileiaccused the political “caste” (leadership) of being responsible for poverty reaching 57% of the population according to data from an academic study. ”The true inheritance of the caste model: 6 out of every 10 Argentines are poor. “The destruction of the last hundred years is unparalleled in Western history.”the ultraliberal […]
Argentina achieves a financial surplus of US$620 million for the first time in 12 years
Argentina last January recorded a financial surplus of 518,408 million Argentine pesos (US$ 620 million), product of a primary surplus and the payment of interest from the public debtas reported this Friday by official sources. This is the country’s first positive financial result since August 2012 and in January since 2011, according to data from […]
Mario Vargas LLosa and Javier Milei will receive an award from the Juan de Mariana Institute
The president of Argentina, Javier Mileiwill travel to Spain next June to receive an award granted by the Juan de Mariana Institute, like the Peruvian writer and Nobel Prize winner in Literature, Mario Vargas Llosa. ”President Milei will receive the 2024 Prize from the Juan de Mariana Institute on June 21, along with other leaders […]