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Vantage | Argentina's Javier Milei makes bold moves to fix country's economy
The Vantage Take •Argentina's bold move to trim down its government workforce under President Milei reflects a global trend of governments resorting to layoffs during economic crises
Argentina's new government demands protest organisers foot policing bill
Fp Staff •In response to criticisms of excessive security measures, government spokesman Manuel Adorni emphasized that these groups must take responsibility for the incurred costs, sparing ordinary citizens from the financial burden
Javier Milei sworn in as Argentina's president, pledges bold reforms amid economic challenges
Fp Staff •The 53-year-old libertarian economist, committed to decisive actions, pledged to address the longstanding issues of overspending, debt, and convoluted currency controls in Latin America's third-largest economy
Argentina’s Milei seeks to reshape foreign policy, meets IMF officials on Washington trip
Fp Staff •Milei, a far-right libertarian who takes office on December 10, won the election this month pledging radical reforms such as dollarization and “shock” austerity to fix Argentina’s economy. Inflation is near 150%, foreign currency reserves are in the red and a recession is looming
From Javier Milei to Geert Wilders: How liberals malign conservative leaders
Ravi Shanker Kapoor •Since liberals dominate the mainstream media and other opinion-making apparatuses, it is easy for them to belittle any person they don’t agree with
How the far-Right is winning the West: Geert Wilders jolts liberals a day after Javier Milei
Abhijit Majumder •As wars, migration and economic crisis expose the dangers of forced globalism, the right wing nationalistic uprising will only intensify
Trump, known for lauding a type of foreign leader, is now celebrating Argentina’s new President Milei
Fp Staff •Milei’s resounding win gives Trump a new potential ally if he wins the White House again — and underscores his enduring influence on global politics in the near-decade since he launched his first bid for the presidency. It’s also the latest example of the potency of right-wing populism
'Propaganda machine': Argentina's newly elected President Javier Milei vows to privatise BBC in country
Fp Staff •Javier Milei's victory came against the backdrop of Argentina recording an annual inflation of 140 percent and poverty over 40 percent, the latest in a long line of recurrent crises in one of the world's most unstable economies
‘Serious mistake’ if Argentina cuts ties, says China
Fp Staff •After newly-elected Argentina President criticised China and Brazil saying he won’t deal with “communists,” and instead favour stronger ties with the US, China on Tuesday said it would be a “serious mistake” in Argentina’s diplomacy if the South American nation were to cut ties with China or Brazil
'Look forward to working closely with you': PM Modi congratulates Argentina's Javier Milei on election victory
Fp Staff •Milei secured a victory in the Argentina presidential elections by a wider margin than anticipated, clinching 56 per cent of the vote compared to his rival