POLARISATION & POLITICS So much for unity: La grieta returns with a vengeance 11-07-2020 07:42 Tensions between government and opposition soar in week Argentina celebrated Independence Day.
#9J: Día de la Independencia Anti-government protesters rally against quarantine on 9 de Julio 10-07-2020 02:18 Opposition supporters descended on the Obelisk in downtown Buenos Aires on Thursday, staging a protest in defence of freedom and against the coronavirus lockdown. Event marred by outbreak of violence, as demonstrators attack TV van from pro-government news channel C5N.
9 de Julio Fernández calls for unity in face of pandemic on Independence Day 09-07-2020 18:07 "No society realises its destiny amid insults and divisions, and with hatred as a common denominator," declares president at event marking 9 de Julio, lashing out at "serial haters."
US INDEPENDENCE DAY United States gears up for a very unusual Fourth of July 04-07-2020 09:13 From big cities to backyards, this year’s Independence Day celebrations won’t be the usual blowout bash.
EDITORIAL Is isolation the best expression of independence? 04-07-2020 08:32 The pandemic is a curious ally of ultra-nationalism, feeding the notion that Covid-19 will destroy globalisation and the private sector in a world dictating a self-sufficiency of which very few countries can even dream.
INTERVIEW Lucía Dominga Molina: ‘In Argentine history, there is no presence of our descendants’ 15-06-2020 09:25 Lucía Dominga Molina Sandez, Afro-Argentine activist and co-founder of the Casa de la Cultura Indo Afro Americana “Mario Luis López,” discusses racism, Argentina and the black community.
MIGUEL PESCE INTERVIEW Miguel Pesce: Central Bank will try to cut rates, slow inflation 09-01-2020 12:46 New Central Bank chief refuses to make inflation forecasts, saying he wants to rebuild the institution’s credibility “with results.”
NATIONAL STATISTICS BUREAU Government pushes bill to protect INDEC bureau from 'political pressures' 22-11-2019 10:48 Bill sent to Congress would turn bureau into independent and autonomous unit, amid fears Kirchnerite figures may intervene in institution after December 10.
OFFICIAL DATA INDEC chief: Bureau's independence would be lost under the opposition 28-08-2019 09:55 Jorge Todesca slams Peronist opposition in unprecedented letter, warning that Kirchnerite leaders may undermine the legitimacy and independence of the INDEC national statistics bureau.
Led 1987 rogue uprising Aldo Rico's appearance in Independence parade raises eyebrows 10-07-2019 10:17 Aldo Rico led an uprising in 1987 against then president Raúl Alfonsín.