Why Is the US Backing Milei with Billions and Trade Deals?
Why is the US backing Milei? The $20B swap line, a trade deal, critical minerals and Falklands signals explain Washington's support for Argentina.
Oct 1, 2026 · 7 min read
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Why is the US backing Milei? The $20B swap line, a trade deal, critical minerals and Falklands signals explain Washington's support for Argentina.
Oct 1, 2026 · 7 min read
Milei and Israel have become an unusually close alliance. Here's why Argentina moved its embassy to Jerusalem, what the Isaac Accords are, and what critics say.
Aug 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Argentina's inflation hit 3.4% in March 2026. Here's what Milei says caused it, what economists think, and whether prices will fall again.
Apr 19, 2026 · 12 min read
Argentina has destroyed five currencies in 50 years. Here's the full story of the peso vs. dollar — hyperinflation, devaluations, and why it keeps happening.
Apr 11, 2026 · 8 min read
Manuel Adorni, Argentina's Chief of Staff, faces a federal investigation into unexplained property deals and loans from police officers. Here's what's known.
Apr 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Argentina fought a 74-day war over the Falkland Islands in 1982 and lost. Yet the claim has never faded. Here's why the Malvinas matter so deeply to Argentinians.
Apr 2, 2026 · 10 min read