How one power cut affected nearly 50 million people
At around 7 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, Argentina had a large-scale power outage that left the entire mainland…
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Category: Argentina
Q&A with “Que Sea Ley” director about Argentina’s fight for legal abortion
The phrase, “In Argentina, one woman dies every week because of an illegal abortion,” flashes up…
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Economy takes center stage for voters in Argentina’s upcoming elections
The run-up to Argentina’s elections in October has been eventful so far. The expected stand-off between…
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Abortion legislation in the spotlight as Argentina presents new law to Congress
Women across Argentina will take part in marches to celebrate the presentation of new abortion legislation…
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Where China is most heavily investing in Latin America
Since 2005, China has poured over $141 billion in loans into the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC)…
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Chile leaves UNASUR as alternative PROSUR gains traction
Last week, Chile announced plans to leave the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on account of…
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The Mapuche take human rights grievances to the International Criminal Court
The indigenous Mapuche people are accusing the Chilean and Argentine governments of genocide and crimes…
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Latin America’s entrepreneurs take center stage at this year’s Seedstars World Summit
Argentina’s Blended was crowned the winning startup at this year’s Seedstars World Summit, the tech…
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Why corrupt but charismatic presidential candidates still get votes
Since the 1970s, over 30 presidents and ex-presidents in Latin America have spent time behind bars for…
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