Even Libertarians and Austrian-School Economists Are Pillorying Javier Milei’s Economic Program
It makes a nice change to read scathing critiques of Milei’s disastrous economic program from the right as well as the left.
Read more...It makes a nice change to read scathing critiques of Milei’s disastrous economic program from the right as well as the left.
Read more...The US Empire’s drums of war are once again beating loud and hard in Latin America.
Read more...The “Chat Control” law threatens to transform the Internet into an even more centrally controlled, surveilled environment. And it could be a legal reality by October.
Read more...Javier Milei is desperate to declare Netanyahu an “honorary resident” of Argentina. But if the Israeli prime minister visits the South American country, he could face arrest.
Read more...The Trump administration’s latest escalatory threat comes just days after Rolling Stone reported on a secret drug trafficking cartel operating out of Fort Bragg.
Read more...The ECB insists that cash’s role will be protected once the digital euro goes live. But can its word be trusted?
Read more...“The IMF’s maximum credit to Argentina… is projected to reach 1,352% of the country’s quota in 2026. This would be the Fund’s largest exposure in absolute terms in its history.”
Read more...It looks like we were right: online age verification is being used as a Trojan horse for the mass rollout of digital identity systems.
Read more...“Nobody is going to listen to us ever again when we go around telling others to respect human rights and international law”: the EU’s former chief diplomat, Josep Borrell.
Read more...As Trump’s bumbling threats continue to alienate the US in Latin America, China is increasingly determined to hold its ground in the US’ so-called “backyard”.
Read more...The governments of Italy and Spain are doing everything they can to obstruct EU-supported bank mergers from taking place within their borders.
Read more...The Trump administration accuses Mexico of “dumping” tomatoes on the US — something the US would never dream of doing with the agricultural goods it sends to Mexico (sarc).
Read more...In the land that gave us Margaret Thatcher’s “there is no alternative” and “there’s no such thing as society”, the provision of even the most basic public services is becoming a problem.
Read more...This has little to do with trade — in fact, the US had a $6.8 billion annual trade surplus with Brazil last year — and everything to do with geopolitics.
Read more...The war in Gaza has “created a once-in-a-century opportunity to rebuild Gaza from first principles . . . as a secure, modern prosperous society.”
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