Defending champs Argentina look to make history at 2026 World Cup

Argentina’s playing squad are in Kansas City and are preparing to defend their World Cup crown at football’s premier tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico, carrying with them the hopes... Read more »

Druckenmiller leads Wall Street’s return to Argentine stocks

Foreign investors led by the likes of Stanley Druckenmiller and major Wall Street banks are returning to Argentine stocks this year after some had exited ahead of 2025’s volatile midterm election cycle.... Read more »

OECD data shows Argentina ranks last in regional FDI rankings

Of Latin America’s main economies, Argentina received the least foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2025, according to a new report. Despite the incentives offered through President Javier Milei’s RIGI investment incentive scheme,... Read more »

IMF report notes concern over corruption, delay in asset declarations

The International Monetary Fund has levelled criticism of President Javier Milei government’s management of anti-corruption policies and the laxity with which it oversees officials’ asset declarations.  This is the first time the... Read more »

‘After the World Cup’ – Tournament marks starting line for Peronism’s 2027 hopefuls

The date of the start of the 2026 World Cup is circled on Argentina’s political calendar. Within the government, it is seen as an event capable of monopolising public attention and providing... Read more »

Pro-Trump lawyer, leftist senator launch Colombia run-off campaigns

A hard-right Donald Trump fan and a leftist senator on Monday threw themselves into campaigning for Colombia’s presidential run-off, a day after leading a first-round vote dominated by drug-related guerrilla violence. Right-wing... Read more »

Milei government dismisses impact of World Cup on reserves

A trip to watch Argentina’s football national team in its first three matches of the 2026 World Cup group stage carries an estimated cost of US$7,850 per person, including average expenses, according... Read more »

Argentina added to list of world’s worst countries for workers’ rights

Argentina, Panama and Ecuador have been ranked among the world’s 10 worst countries for workers’ rights, according to a report published Monday by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). The three Latin... Read more »

Donald Trump and his doppelgänger

There are two Donald Trumps. One sees himself as a visionary statesman who is vigorously engaged in reshaping the world order in accordance with a grand design that only he understands. The... Read more »

Peculiar institutions | Buenos Aires Times

The government is innocent until proven guilty in all the corruption cases accumulating in the last 15 months but what may be more serious than the sum total of all these cases... Read more »