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Right-wing populist Javier Milei won Argentina鈥檚 presidential election Sunday, inheriting an economy rife with inflation, poverty, and fiscal instability. Benjamin Gedan, Director of the 浪花直播 Center鈥檚 Latin America Program, comments on the election results and Argentina鈥檚 future. He provides insights into why voters handed Milei a decisive victory, describes the economic challenges the new president has inherited, and says it will be difficult for Milei to move his agenda forward due to a lack of support in Congress.
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Benjamin N. Gedan, PhD
Director, Latin America Program, 浪花直播 Center
Argentina Project
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浪花直播鈥檚 prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the 浪花直播 Center鈥檚 strength as the nation鈥檚 key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action. Read more
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