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Argentina Could Really Use a Win

Politics and soccer mix everywhere, but this year it’s not just the government hoping for a championship to lighten the national mood.

AQ Podcast | Argentina: Trying to Avoid Another 2001

Benjamin Gedan on the crisis brewing in the South American country.

For Latin America, Will Booming Lithium Bring Competition—or Collaboration?

Increasing global demand for the mineral could benefit countries with the world’s largest reserves.

Graphic: Argentina’s Young Politicians

AQ looks at indicators measuring youth participation in politics—and profiles leading politicians age 40 and under.

The Organization Helping Young Argentines Reach for the Stars

Ignacio Peña’s Open Space puts on student competitions for space technology. Now, a winning idea is in space.

Argentine President Alberto Fernández has pinned his hopes on the new economy minister Sergio Massa.

What’s Ahead for Alberto Fernández’s Last Year in Office?

With hopes pinned on a new economy minister, several factors could disrupt the country’s fragile stability.

Argentina's President Alberto Fernández sits with Economy Minister Sergio Massa, who will try to fix Argentina's economy and high inflation.

Can Anyone Stop Argentina’s Great Unraveling?

A workable solution must address the country’s dense web of special privileges.

Why Argentina’s Export Boom Is Falling Short

Government policy, macroeconomic trouble and political crisis are holding the country back.

AQ Podcast: Crisis in Argentina & the Road to 2023 Elections

The surprise resignation of the economy minister has opened up a new chapter in Argentina’s long-running political and economic crisis.

Four Scenarios for Argentina’s Inflation Crisis

History suggests that inflation’s path will determine the outcome of the 2023 elections.

“¡Hola a Todes!” Language Becomes a Political Battleground in Latin America

More pundits and politicians are embracing the issue, but the public is less enthusiastic.

Argentina and Alberto Fernández: An Overview

This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on the Summit of the Americas. Click here for the full list of countries. Fernández has tried to navigate a difficult economy while confronting tensions within his Peronist coalition, including pointed criticism from Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Rising poverty and chronically high inflation at around 50% contributed to a setback … Read more