Why Argentina’s Export Boom Is Falling Short
Government policy, macroeconomic trouble and political crisis are holding the country back.
Four Scenarios for Argentina’s Inflation Crisis
History suggests that inflation’s path will determine the outcome of the 2023 elections.
“¡Hola a Todes!” Language Becomes a Political Battleground in Latin America
More pundits and politicians are embracing the issue, but the public is less enthusiastic.
Argentina and Alberto Fernández: An Overview
This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on the Summit of the Americas. Click here for the full list of countries. Fernández has tried to navigate a difficult economy while confronting tensions within his Peronist coalition, including pointed criticism from Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Rising poverty and chronically high inflation at around 50% contributed to a setback … Read more
In Tattoos, Protests and Street Art, Perón’s Legacy Lives On
Argentines are still commemorating, and arguing over, Juan and Eva Perón, as this photo essay shows.
In Argentina, Some See a Détente Among Leaders
Tensions appear to have eased among Argentina’s president and vice president. What does it mean for upcoming IMF negotiations?
Argentina’s Evolving Relationship with China
AQ tracks how the country has managed its ties with Beijing.
Why Argentina’s Politics Are Surprisingly Stable
As elections approach, the country looks like an outlier in the region.
The Closing of an Airport as a Symbol of Argentina’s Troubles
Argentina needs more competition and less catering to special interests, two former officials write.
Why Alberto Fernández Bet Big on Progressive Reforms
The Argentine president’s abortion bill is part of a series of progressive nods to his weary base.
AQ Podcast: Argentina’s Post-COVID Consensus Is Unraveling
For much of the country, hopes for political consensus increasingly seem like wishful thinking.
Argentina Needs Judicial Reform. Don’t Let Partisanship Get in the Way.
Criticism over the circumstances of the government’s proposed reform could drown out more important questions about the reform itself.
Argentina’s Opposition Has a Dilemma
Frustration over an extended quarantine is forming cracks in the opposition’s coalition.
Alberto Fernández’s Balancing Act in Argentina
Is the presidential hopeful distancing himself from his running mate?
What Argentina Could Expect from Alberto Fernández
More than ideology, Fernández’s pragmatism offers clues to how he’d govern.
