Kirchner's False Positive
Within a week, Argentinians were told their president had cancer and then that she did not. They deserve an explanation.
View ArticlePrince William’s Posting to Falklands Revives Ire
What British officials call Prince William’s routine mission is stirring interest at home and abroad as the 30th anniversary of Argentina’s invasion of the Falkland Islands approaches.
View ArticleArgentina’s Position on the Falklands
The Argentine ambassador dismisses the idea that his country would again use force to try to seize the Falklands.
View ArticleBritain Rules Out Talks With Argentina Over Falklands
Britain on Wednesday ruled out any negotiation with Argentina over the future of the disputed Falkland Islands after President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said she would formally complain to the...
View ArticleKirchner for Reefers?
Decriminalizing personal drug use in Argentina would be a long-overdue corrective to drug-control policies that have been an utter failure.
View ArticleArgentina Derailed
The latest consequences of crony capitalism under the Kirchner government? Yet another deadly train crash due to neglect.
View ArticleArgentina Has Oil Firm in Its Sights
The fate of YPF was thrown into doubt as reports that President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was preparing to nationalize the company drew a warning from Spain.
View ArticleArgentine President to Seize Control of Oil Company
The expropriation would reassert state control over a pillar of Argentina’s economy but also increase diplomatic tensions with Spain and the European Union.
View ArticleSpain Weighs Response to Nationalization of YPF
Repsol YPF said that it would seek at least $10.5 billion in compensation for Argentina’s planned nationalization of its extensive operations there.
View ArticleDismay Over Argentina’s Nationalization Plan
Financial experts say that the decision to nationalize YPF and other policies were making Argentina a hemispheric outlier.
View ArticleSpanish Companies Turn Wary of Argentina
The Argentine government's decision to expopriate a Spanish oil company's stake in a domestic oil firm will have broad repercussions, analysts said.
View ArticleSpain Stings Argentina Over Nationalization of Repsol YPF
Spain said it would seek to restrict imports of biodiesel from Argentina, its first retaliatory measure since the announced expropriation of Repsol YPF assets.
View ArticleYPF Nationalization Draws Praise in Argentina
The takeover caused an uproar outside the country, but many Argentines supported the move, and the economy is still projected to grow, albeit more slowly.
View ArticleArgentina Tweaks Britain With Olympic Ad Shot Secretly in Falklands
Britain's defense minister demanded an apology from the Argentine government on Friday for a "provocative" television commercial tied to the London Olympics that restates Argentina's claim to the...
View ArticleDollar Fever
Argentina's Central Bank officially banned the purchase of U.S. dollars for savings, but legal mandates won't suddenly end the Argentinian love affair with the dollar.
View ArticleConflict Over Squatters’ Camp Tests Argentina’s Kirchner
As squatters, mostly immigrants, have moved onto public lands in Argentina’s capital, local residents have protested, at times violently.
View ArticleArgentine President Kirchner Aims at Re-Election
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner appears to be heading toward re-election in October.
View ArticleKirchner Easily Prevails in Argentina Presidential Primary
President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner far outpolled her rivals, suggesting that she is likely to win re-election easily in the vote on Oct. 23.
View ArticleKirchner Easily Wins Election to Second Term in Argentina
President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who just two years ago seemed unlikely to win a second term, was helped by a softened public image and a booming economy.
View ArticlePresident Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina Diagnosed With Cancer
President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina has thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery on Jan. 4, her spokesman said Tuesday.
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