News of populism

Ex-guerrilla takes on maverick in race to be Colombia's president

18-06-2022 01:20 A former leftist guerrilla and a millionaire businessman will go head-to-head on Sunday hoping to become the new president of Colombia.

Former president

Macri claims Argentina is witnessing biggest exodus in its history

08-07-2021 15:37 Former president attacks Alberto Fernández's government during event in Spain, saying it will be "the last populist government" in Argentina’s history.

POLITICS & THE PANDEMIC

What populism?

29-05-2021 11:24 Populism is cynical. Promises are made in exchange for a specific outcome, and not because they are fair or just. Taken to the extreme, this deepens polarisation. And we know that all too well.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

INTERVIEW: PERIODISMO PURO

Niall Ferguson: ‘It's silly for the left to claim that austerity is conservative’

03-04-2021 07:49 Scottish historian, professor and brilliant polemicist Niall Ferguson on the coronavirus pandemic, the global economic outlook and the causes of Argentina’s economic failure.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

EDITORIAL

Forecasts and forebodings

13-03-2021 09:21 Improved fiscal solvency meets the dream of every orthodox economist but puffing up an already excessive tax burden would make the cure worse than the disease.

PERIODISMO PURO – INTERVIEW

Fernando Henrique Cardoso: ‘There are times which require us to move actively towards equality’

06-03-2021 08:40 Former Brazil president – the country’s first to be re-elected for a subsequent term – discusses Jair Bolsonaro, inequality, poverty and what it means a social democrat in the 21st century.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

News of populism

Ex-guerrilla takes on maverick in race to be Colombia's president

Macri claims Argentina is witnessing biggest exodus in its history

What populism?

Niall Ferguson: ‘It's silly for the left to claim that austerity is conservative’

Forecasts and forebodings

Fernando Henrique Cardoso: ‘There are times which require us to move actively towards equality’

One person died on an Antarctic cruise due to a giant wave in southern Argentina

Julián Álvarez: the 'Spider’ delivers Argentina’s lethal bite

Atlético Tucumán midfielder dies after training collapse

Mercosur in open conflict ahead of summit showdown

Why is Argentina’s national team known as ‘La Scaloneta’?

Green Card: cómo obtenerla sin tener una oferta laboral o inversión

Cecilia Moreau enfureció contra Juntos por el Cambio: "Soy mujer, no retrasada"

Tragedia en un crucero en el sur: ola gigante mató a una turista estadounidense

"Dejá de trabajar": García Moritán quiso ver el partido con Ofelia Fernández y no la encontró

Video: los groseros gestos de Ritondo a Cecilia Moreau en la sesión de Diputados