The Latest Breaking News from Javier Milei

Argentine Shopkeepers Struggle To Keep Pace With Soaring Prices

Paola Basso sighs as she hastily sticks price tags one on top of the other in a suburb of Buenos Aires, as the cost of goods soars after the election of libertarian outsider Javier Milei.

International Business Times · Nov 24, 2023

Fed-up Voters Put Latin American Leaders On Thin Ice

Latin American governments are learning not to get too comfortable in office, as disgruntled voters repeatedly topple incumbents, often in favor of outsiders or inexperienced politicians.

International Business Times · Nov 24, 2023

Argentina's Milei no 'Trump of the Pampas', analysts say

A showman, like Trump, Milei first grabbed public attention via appearances as a television panelist, where he would rant about the government's failures, with little concern for political correctness.

Latin Times · Nov 24, 2023

Argentina’s new leader is a snake-oil salesman with extreme views on abortion, gay rights and more. I fear for my country

After his landslide victory in the presidential election, Javier Milei is threatening to undo 40 years of democracy in Argentina, says writer Uki Goñi

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

Javier Milei Elected Argentina’s New President

Milei's Win Comes As The Country Is Facing The Highest Inflation Rate In History. 

Zenger · Nov 21, 2023

Falklands sovereignty not up for discussion, says Rishi Sunak

Assertion comes after Javier Milei, Argentina’s president-elect, said he wanted to recover islands ‘through diplomatic channels’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

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Reason · Nov 21, 2023

New Argentinian president Javier Milei promises to 'take a chainsaw' to country's crippled economy

When Javier Milei’s opponent in the 2023 Argentinian elections conceded victory on Sunday night it was obvious that the maverick libertarian economist was going to win big. And he did: once counting finished on Monday, Milei had taken 56% compared to 44% for his opponent, former finance minister Sergio Massa…

The Conversation · Nov 21, 2023

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps slaps down new Argentina president over 'get Falklands back' pledge

Javier Milei said during his presidential campaign that Argentina had ‘non-negotiable’ sovereignty over the Falklands

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023

Shapps rejects new Argentinian president’s calls for Falkland handover talks

Javier Milei reportedly said during his presidential campaign that Argentina had ‘non-negotiable’ sovereignty over the Falklands.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023