
AQ Podcast: Argentina’s Fight Over Closed Schools
A top economist on the high-stakes debate over in-person classes, plus an update on Argentina’s economy.

The Neuroscientist Offering a Fresh Diagnosis for Argentina
In tough times, Facundo Manes is signaling a bigger role for himself in Argentine society and politics.

Argentina and the IMF: Another Default in the Works?
A different outcome may still be possible, a leading emerging-market economist writes.

A Year of Change on the Paraná River
Islanders in Argentina’s Paraná Delta fight to keep local traditions alive amid environmental and public health emergencies.

Changing Argentina’s Inertia: Is it Possible?
The obstacle, as always, is politics.

The Closing of an Airport as a Symbol of Argentina’s Troubles
Argentina needs more competition and less catering to special interests, two former officials write.

Argentine TV’s New Normal
The pandemic is forcing the country’s film and television industry to get (even more) creative.

After the Default: Argentina’s Unsustainable “20/80” Economy
Too many Argentines are left outside the most productive sectors of the economy, a leading economist writes.

Argentina Needs Judicial Reform. Don’t Let Partisanship Get in the Way.
Criticism over the circumstances of the government’s proposed reform could drown out more important questions about the reform itself.

In Argentina, a Push to Make the Economy Work for Women
Mercedes D’Alessandro is bringing feminist ideals to public policy from her newly created post in Argentina’s economy ministry.

AQ Podcast: Another Default? What It Means for Argentina
A default would be more painful – and politically costly – than in years past.

Argentina Can Stop Its March Toward Default
There is nothing inevitable about Argentina’s looming default, writes a longtime emerging-markets economist.

How Political Science Explains Countries’ Reactions to COVID-19
A comparison between Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico shows the decisive role of institutions.

Tracking Latin America’s Other Pandemic: Violence Against Women
Better data on gender-based violence is needed now more than ever.

Mercosur’s Delayed Case of Free Trade Fever
The agreement with the European Union means more than trading with Europe.