Argentina’s Immigration Crackdown Rattles Bolivia
Argentinian President Macri’s crackdown on immigrants, echoing Trump, ignites a fierce national debate and raises diplomatic tensions with Bolivia ...
The Washington Post’s Flimsy Critique of Argentina
On April 19, The Washington Post’s editorial board published a cartoonishly hysterical rant titled “Argentina’s president rejects stepping into the future,” in ...
ARGENTINA: The Protracted Struggle
Consuming Mexican Labor: From the Bracero Program to NAFTA, by Ronald L. Mize and Alicia C.S. Swords, University of Toronto ...
Facundo Cabral – A Musical Tribute
A musical tribute to Facundo Cabral, Argentinian political protest singer, songwriter, and novelist assassinated in Guatemala last week, composed and ...
The Winner in Argentina? Transgenic Soy
As I prepared for a recent trip to Argentina, friends and colleagues regaled me with tales of the best beef ...
Paco: Drug War Blowback in Argentina
Beginning in mid-2006, news reports in English began appearing about paco, a cheap, highly addictive form of cocaine ravaging the ...
Mate on the Market: Fair Trade and the Gaucho’s ‘Liquid Vegetable’
When Eugenio Kasalaba awoke on March 24, 1976, in Argentina’s northeastern-most province of Misiones, he and his father began the ...
Resisting Kirchner’s Recipe (Sometimes): ‘LGBTTTI’ Organizing in Argentina
On the night of December 20, 2001, less than an hour after President Fernando de la Rúa declared martial law, ...