By Roberto Guareschi Mauricio Macri casts his vote in the ballot box during the November 22, 2015 Argentine presidential election. (Photo: Mónica Martínez) Mauricio Macri is taking office after defeating the Peronist candidate in Argentina’s presidential elections earlier this month. This marks one more step towards the end of populism. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is... Continue Reading →
Argentina: The Return of Street Mobilizations
by Andrés Schipani In November 2012, Cristina Kirchner faced her most important political challenges since the conflict with agrarian elites in 2008. Indeed, two different segments of the Argentinean population staged massive mobilizations against the Kirchner administration, demanding a sharp turn in its policies. On November 8th, the middle class staged a massive mobilization to... Continue Reading →
