Zelensky Hails 'New Dawn' in Argentina as Milei Takes Reins
Zelensky had warmly welcomed Milei's victory end-November, thanking him for his "clear support for Ukraine."
Orban, Bolsonaro, Zelenskiy: Unlikely Mix of Global Figures to Attend Javier Milei's Inauguration
Milei's alignment with the global right, as well as the "U.S. and Israel's" foreign policy, explain the list of attendees
Economist Santiago Bausili To Become Argentina's Central Bank Chief Under Milei Administration
The economist is known to be a close ally of Luis Caputo, who is the incoming economy minister.
Nicaragua Pulls Ambassador From Argentina Following President-Elect Milei's Criticism
Javier Mieli has not invited Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega for the inauguration ceremony.
Argentina's President-Elect, Set to Convert to Judaism, Appoints Man With Neo-Nazi Past as Solicitor General
Rodolfo Barra resigned as Justice Minister almost 30 years ago amid an outcry over revelations about his past
Argentina's Milei Announces Ex-Central Bank Chief As New Economy Minister
Caputo had served as the minister of economy from 2017 to 2018 and the president of the Central Bank of Argentina in 2018.
Milei Heads To US As Next Argentine Leader
Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei was traveling Sunday to the United States to meet with US and international officials over two days.
'Completely Homogeneous'? Analysts React To Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar's Claims on Argentina
The Latin Times Interviews a Lawyer, a Sociologist, and a Political Analyst about the foundations of Salazar's statements
Inflation Woes in Argentina Force Shopkeepers to Make Difficult Decisions
The imminent end of the agreement on price controls is fanning inflation even more, says economist Hernan Letcher
Argentina's Milei no 'Trump of the Pampas', analysts say
A showman, like Trump, Milei first grabbed public attention via appearances as a television panelist, where he would rant about the government's failures, with little concern for political correctness.
China Says It Is Ready To Continue Working With Argentina Despite Milei's Criticism
Throughout his campaign, Javier Milei had slammed the Chinese government, comparing it to an "assassin."
Argentina's Milei May Find An Unexpected Friend In The IMF
The victory of the 53-year-old ultra-liberal economist in the Argentinian presidential elections on Sunday was like a tsunami in a country that has a complicated relationship with the IMF, to which it has turned more than 20 times in search of financial assistance since 1956.
The Daily Show's Diagnosis Of Javier Milei, Argentina's President-Elect: 'A Psychopath'
The political comedy show described Milei as "weird" for, among other things, having cloned his dog. It's not the first time a show of the kind notices him
Milei's Dollarization Plan for Argentina: Is It for Real? Professor Steve Hanke Weighs In
Speaking with The Latin Times, Hanke, who has worked on the issue with different countries, outlined the next steps the government should take
Milei's Argentina Dollarization Plan Has Latin American Precursors
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei ran his campaign on promises to ditch the peso for the US dollar and do away with a central bank -- all in the name of subduing rampant inflation.
Argentina's President-Elect, Javier Milei, To Visit The U.S. And Israel Before Taking Office
Milei said the trips will have mainly spiritual purposes. He's advocated for stronger ties with both countries
These Are The Main Policies Javier Milei Seeks To Implement In Argentina As President
A gradual end to currency controls, the privatization of several state entities and "shutting down the central bank and adopting the US dollar", among them
Milei's Dilemma: How To Solve A Problem Like Argentina?
Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei will have no time to bask in his Sunday victory as he inherits a country crippled by inflation and short on cash, creditors and international sympathy.
Argentina Swings Right, Elects Javier Milei as President
The so-called Libertarian outsider won Sunday runoff against Sergio Massa with a landslide vote
Argentina's Economic Woes Cast Shadow Over Tense Presidential Election
Polls have the candidates neck-and-neck, with Javier Milei at a very slight advantage over Sergio Massa
'The Lesser Evil': Argentina Frozen By Indecision Ahead Of Vote
Gripped by its worst economic crisis in decades, Argentina is facing an unusual choice in Sunday's election: elect Economy Minister Sergio Massa, who has overseen triple-digit inflation and rising poverty, or choose libertarian outsider Javier Milei who wants to ditch both the central bank and the national currency -- using the US dollar instead.
Argentina's Frustrated Farmers Embrace Javier Milei Ahead of Runoff Election Against Sergio Massa
The dire state of the economy is the main concern of voters weary of repeated fiscal crises, inflation and currency controls.
After US, Brazil: Argentina Battles Unfounded Electoral Fraud Claims
Without proof, or any complaints filed, claims of electoral fraud have been shared tens, sometimes hundreds of thousands of times on social media accounts backing Argentina's ultra-libertarian presidential candidate Javier Milei.
Argentina's Milei Repels Women Voters, Fires Up Disgruntled Men
In Argentina, where women have made some recent gains but are still fighting for full equal rights, anti-establishment presidential candidate Javier Milei has divided the electorate with an unashamedly machismo stance.
Argentina is Headed to a Runoff Between Peronist Sergio Massa and Libertarian Javier Milei
The current government's Economy Minister saw a large jump in support compared to August's primaries. Opposition leader Patricia Bullrich came in third
Argentina Hit by Wave of Looting Amid Political Tension, Inflation
Some 200 people have been arrested for "piranha attacks" —from the outskirts of Buenos Aires to the Patagonian city of Bariloche and the Mendoza wine region.
Argentina's Presidential Primary Voting: Trump Admirer Javier Milei Emerges As Biggest Vote-Getter
Votes were still being counted late Sunday, but analysts agreed that Javier Milei is a real contender for the presidency in Argentina.