POLITICS – ANALYSIS The ‘uncanny valley’ theory meets Milei and Cerimedo Today 06:28 The reality of the Milei administration’s near three years in office is even more bizarre than expected. by Agustino Fontevecchia
EDITORIAL March of the trolls Today 05:54 Perhaps the most significant development is the government’s implied admission of economic stagnation for the first time when almost two-thirds of the year is over, accompanying a cautious relaxation of monetary policy.
argentina From Milei to Bolsonaro to Paz and Bolivia: the fall of Fernando Cerimedo 19-08-2026 22:05 Former digital troll chief linked to President Javier Milei is under arrest in Bolivia, accused of masterminding an attack against his pregnant ex-partner. His career as troll includes smear campaigns, a graft scandal and accusations of being a background influence in the Bolivian government.
CRIME & INSECURITY Milei-linked consultant refuses to testify in Bolivia shooting case 19-08-2026 10:13 Fernando Cerimedo was arrested after his former partner was shot in Santa Cruz, with Bolivian prosecutors investigating whether others masterminded the attack; Victim Nadia Beller accuses her ex-lover of attempting to kill her and makes allegations about consultant's past and involvement in ANDIS scandal linked to Milei siblings.
CRIME & INSECURITY Former Milei aide arrested after pregnant woman shot in Bolivia 18-08-2026 22:09 Argentine political strategist Fernando Cerimedo under arrest in Bolivia; Woman, who says she is pregnant with his child, survives shooting and accuses him of orchestrating attack.
ARREST IN BOLIVIA Milei-linked political consultant detained in Bolivia after shooting of former partner 18-08-2026 10:12 Political consultant , a key digital strategist behind Milei's 2023 presidential campaign, detained in Bolivian city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra while attempting to board a flight to Buenos Aires; Detention comes amid investigation into armed attack that left his alleged partner, lawyer Nadia Beller, seriously injured.