Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by M. N.
The Argentine political field is (again) in turmoil. A few months before the mid-term legislative elections, and only a few days after the announcement of her candidacy as a regional deputy, the Supreme Court has just confirmed former president Cristina Kirchner’s conviction for corruption: 6 (…)
, by SCHUSTER Mariano, STEFANONI Pablo
The recent local elections in the city of Buenos Aires acquired a national dimension. The victory of the government candidate Manuel Adorni sealed the hegemony of Javier Milei’s space on the right, by defeating the party of former president Mauricio Macri [liberal-conservative) in its own (…)
, by PIVA Adrián
Here we will try to understand this phenomenon as the condensation of a profound process of transformation of the power relations that linked economy and politics after the crisis of 2001 and, therefore, as a sign of the end of an era.
In what follows, we will try to develop this argument by (…)
, by LUCITA Eduardo
With the measures adopted by the Argentine government, the country is heading towards stagflation, as President Milei anticipated. With the aggravating factor that it does so in the context of a very weak global economy.
Obsessed with achieving a primary fiscal surplus of 2 points by 2024, (…)
, by N. Martín
After just one month in office, President Milei has filed away his main campaign promise: to make the political caste pay for the economic crisis. It is indeed the workers, starting with the poorest, who are paying the price of austerity.
The main measure taken was to sharply devalue the (…)
, by Z. Lola
Drastic measures to avoid hyperinflation, repressive decrees and serious threats to democratic freedoms: the week of inauguration of the libertarian-ultraliberal Milei, elected on 20 November, shows the abyss that is opening up with this government of extreme right-right alliance.
The (…)
, by MOSQUERA Martín
The majority of the socialist left opted to abstain in the second round of elections on Sunday 19 November in Argentina, arguing that Javier Milei is not an expression of a fascist movement. But that is no reason to shirk the task of confronting the far right. [Jacobin AL]
Argentina is (…)
, by DAHER Joseph
Large protests have been taking place in Syria since mid-August 2023 in the governorate of Sweida, populated mainly by the Druze minority. The protesters blocked the main roads connecting the towns and villages of the countryside, creating disruptions in access to the capital, Damascus.
A (…)
, by LUCITA Eduardo
The election primaries [Simultaneous and Mandatory Open Primaries (PASO)] held on 13 August in Argentina to determine candidates for the presidential and legislative elections on 22 October 2023 did not illuminate any of the pre-existing unknowns. On the contrary, they worsened the crisis, (…)
, by ELMAN Juan
A political tsunami has hit Argentina with far-right libertarian economist Javier Milei winning the largest share of the vote in the presidential primary elections on Sunday, 13 August. It’s no longer far-fetched that Milei could become president; in fact, it now seems the most likely scenario. (…)
, by MONTAG Warren, REMY Gastón, SERRANO Joseph, VERGARA Jimena
This summer, the province of Jujuy in Argentina exploded in protest against constitutional reforms with the indigenous communities at the forefront. The backdrop to this conflict is an anti-imperialist fight for control of the country’s resources. Warren Montag, Jimena Vergara, and Joseph (…)
, by SCHUSTER Mariano, STEFANONI Pablo
Argentina’s primary elections caused a political earthquake. In addition to the first place of libertarian Javier Milei, Peronism came in third place. Never before had the radicalised right gained so many votes.
On Sunday 13 August, the Argentinian election experienced a political earthquake. (…)
, by VALLE Camila
The feminist movements in Argentina have been at the frontline of the fight against both neoliberalism and the right.The first thing to note is that when we talk about neoliberalism in Argentina, in other countries like Chile, in South America and Latin America more broadly, we are talking about (…)
, by BAÑA Martín
Reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Argentina
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, started by the Kremlin almost a year ago, did not go unnoticed in Argentina. On the contrary, the topic was everywhere in the media, in political debates and in everyday conversations for almost a (…)
, by PASTOR Jaime
Our dear friend and comrade, Daniel Pereyra, died February 6 in Madrid and the age of 95, after a long and exemplary career as a tireless fighter, of which he gave testimony,in part, in his Memorias de un militante internacionalista [Memoirs of an internationalist militant] published in 2014 (…)
, by MONTOYA Roberto
He was born Daniel Pereyra Pérez, however, like the majority of revolutionary militants, he was known by other names.
In the Peru of the 1960s, the media called him “Che Pereyra.” He was Argentine and, like Che, had gone to another country in solidarity with other comrades to provide armed (…)
, by SZWARC Lucila
Both the passage and overturning of Roe v. Wade marked historic moments not only for the United States, but also for the rest of the world. With people in the United States stripped of their constitutional right to abortion, now more than ever we must be on high alert and activate our (…)
, by TOGNOLA Virginia
After many years of campaigning, Argentina’s feminist movements booked a historic victory at the end of 2020 when abortion was finally legalized.
On December 30, 2020, at 4am, Argentina’s senate voted on an issue the whole nation had been waiting for: whether or not to legalize abortion. (…)
, by International Labour Network of Solidarity and Struggles
The right to abortion is a major achievement of women and the fruit of a long fight for their rights. After a 9th presentation to the Parliament - the first presentation of the bill took place on May 28, 2007 - abortion is now legal in Argentina.
This is an achievement of the feminist (…)
, by GAGO Verónica
As Argentina’s upper house prepares for its historic vote on abortion rights, Verónica Gago, our leading theorist of the Feminist International, discusses how the struggle around abortion has opened up the central question of ’political decision’ for those typically excluded from politics. (…)
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