BUENOS AIRES, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Argentina will hold the general election for the 2023-2027 presidential term on Oct. 22, the National Electoral Chamber announced Thursday. Mandatory primary elections are scheduled for Aug. 13. Political parties can present one list of primary candidates and v...
head of government:President Javier Gerardo MILEI (since 10 December 2023); Vice President Victoria Eugenia VILLARRUEL (since 10 December 2023) cabinet:Cabinet appointed by the president elections/appointments:president and vice president directly elected on the same ballot by qualified majority vote (to...
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Posted in Argentina, Election, Libertarianism, tagged Argentina, Elections, Libertarianism, Milei on October 21, 2023| 16 Comments » There was a political earthquake in Argentina when a hard-core libertarian got the most votes in the August nationwide presidential primary. Now everyone is paying...
From his role as economic columnist, and presidential candidate, Milei promised the end of inflation, which averaged 8.6 percent monthly in Argentina in 2023 until Milei took office, and the dollarization of the economy. Since he took office, as part of his economic policy, he...
Before then, Argentina's political right had tended to dispense with elections, with a succession of military coups ushering in conservative or reactionary regimes.doi:10.1080/13569325.2016.1143807Bollig, BenSdrigotti, FernandoJournal of Latin American Cultural Studies...
However, failure to resolve endemic economic problems, and an inability to maintain public confidence undermined the effectiveness of the Alfonsin government, which left office 6 months early after Justicialista Party (PJ) candidate Carlos Saul Menem won the 1989 presidential elections. President Men...
China,geopoliticaltensionsandUSpresidentialelectionsarealsoasourceofrisks. Risks 3BBVAResearch/ArgentinaEconomicOutlook–October2023 Mainmessages.Argentina ThemostvotedcandidateintheprimaryelectionswasJavierMileiof“LaLibertadAvanza”,who hadbeenplaced3rdinthepolls.ThissurprisingresultleavesthegeneralelectionsonOctober22 ...
presidential republic Capital name: Buenos Airesgeographic coordinates: 34 36 S, 58 22 Wtime difference: UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: the name translates as "fair winds" in Spanish and derives from the original designation of the settlement that wo...
Political newcomer Javier Milei swept to victory in Argentina's presidential election on Sunday, defeating establishment candidate Sergio Massa with a pledge of economic shock therapy. ▲Javier Milei from the Liberty Advances coalition celebrates ...