Bolivia’s right-wing on cusp of power, in 20-year first

Bolivians are expected to bring the curtain down on two decades of left-wing rule in Sunday’s presidential elections, with two right-wing frontrunners promising radical changes to end a deep economic crisis. Nearly... Read more »

Julio Bitelli: ‘I don’t rule out a Milei-Lula bilateral meeting’

At what stage do you find Argentina’s relations with Brazil and Mercosur? The recent Mercosur Summit [last month in Buenos Aires] had positive results. The external negotiations with EFTA [European Free Trade... Read more »

Milei’s FX reforms spur worst corporate default wave since 2020

Javier Milei’s reforms have brought stability to Argentina’s chaotic foreign exchange market and praise from investors. But the overhaul is also fuelling the worst streak of corporate defaults since the pandemic. Local... Read more »

Argentina’s exports to China down 15% year-on-year in first half of 2025

According to the latest report from the INDEC national statistics bureau, Argentina’s trade with China recorded the highest negative balance in the first half of the year: US$5.227 billion.  The Asian giant... Read more »

Milei and evangelism: a heavenly ally

The day Javier Milei took office as President an unprecedented thing happened in Argentine democracy. Instead of a single Christian mass in honour of the inaugurated chief executive, as tradition dictates, on... Read more »

Los Menem SA: How ex-president’s clan invoices the state

With just a few days to go before the closing of electoral lists for the Buenos Aires Province elections, with the telephones buzzing and party infighting hushed up, a tender of almost... Read more »

Congress pushes back after Milei’s three-veto strike

President Javier Milei suffered another setback midweek as Congress gave a pointed response midweek to three vetoes signed by the head of state. Over last weekend, Milei struck down three laws in... Read more »

Hidden bond between Leonardo Scatturice and Daniel Hadad

The investigation by attorney Natalia Volosin and a series of unprecedented documents attest to all the details of the business ties between Flybondi owner Leonardo Scatturice and Infobae founder Daniel Hadad. According... Read more »

Trump urges China to quadruple US soy buying, lifting prices

US President Donald Trump said he hopes China will massively step up its purchases of American soybeans — comments that come a day before a trade truce expires. “China is worried about... Read more »

Fearful Westerners turn their backs on Israel

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken to warning his counterparts in European nations, such as the United Kingdom and France, tha, if they continue to appease Hamas because many of their... Read more »