Tag: Argentina
Argentina wants the army to intervene in cases of “terrorism”, a measure reminiscent of dictatorship
In Argentina, three days before the 48th anniversary of the military coup of March 24, 1976, the government of Javier Milei announced a bill intended to empower the armed forces…
100 days after his inauguration, Javier Milei has already started his budget cuts
100 days after the inauguration of Javier Milei, the time has come for a very first assessment in Argentina. If his frenzy of ultra-liberal reforms has experienced setbacks in Parliament…
the public press agency Télam closed to its employees, the website inaccessible
In Argentina, the government suspended the activities of the public press agency Télam for a week. On Friday, President Javier Milei announced the closure of the agency, which he described…
Javier Milei announces to Parliament that he is ready “for conflict” to reform the country
In Argentina, Javier Milei gave his first annual speech to Congress on Friday March 1, the Argentinian equivalent of the State of the Union speech in the United States. After…
teachers in turn go on strike for the start of the school year
The social situation continues to tense in Argentina. After the railway workers and nursing staff last week, it was the teachers who went on strike on Monday February 26, the…
Javier Milei’s crusade against “cultural Marxism”
In Argentina, new President Javier Milei has launched a crusade against what he calls “cultural Marxism.” The ultraliberal Argentine president sees himself as the spearhead of a cultural battle against…
In Argentina, scientists are alarmed by “unprecedented attacks on research”
In line with his austerity shock, Argentine President Javier Milei has undertaken drastic cuts in the budget of Conicet, the public scientific research body. Yesterday, its members organized an assembly…
Alabama Supreme Court considers frozen embryos to be children
4 mins THE New York Times talks about “ a real shock wave for the world of reproductive medicine ” And quotes the White House spokesperson: Karine Jean-Pierre believes that…
British diplomacy does not intend to “discuss the sovereignty” of the Falkland Islands
This week, the head of British diplomacy David Cameron is traveling to the Falkland Islands for the first leg of a trip to South America and New York. This visit…
Street chaos as Milei tries to remake Argentina
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Police and protesters clashed outside Congress in Buenos Aires on Thursday. Photo: Rodrigo Abd/AP/TT Argentine police fired rubber-coated bullets to disperse protesters gathered outside Congress…