Cristina Kirchner attacks the Judiciary before the imminent end of her own trial
The mega-case targeting Kirchnerism has already been going on for six years and is coming to an end. Beyond the condemnations that may arise from this verdict, it will cause a major political impact on the country.
How to understand social discontent?
Recently, an intense social mobilization has been unleashed in a relatively unforeseen manner in many parts of the world. Nothing new, except the forms and contents of this new social protest.
Officialism and opposition: The two faces of Argentina’s government
Alberto Fernández took office in December 2019 as a result of a political strategy to defeat the then ruling party of Macri. Such strategy constituted the new government, not as a coalition of government, but as a coalition of power.
The return of the left in Latin America… But which left?
If the first leftist governments of the 21st century generated resistance to the economic order, these new leftists are emerging in an economic world system absolutely constrained within the framework of global financial capitalism.
Contemporary politics and fierce antagonisms
Elections were a battlefield of ideas, positions, representations about social life. But the politics of recent years presents a fierce antagonism and a violent dialectic that survives electoral contests.