23/01/2012 | Editorial English

Emergency room

One of the positive things of the start of the year, and of the new political mandates after the presidential elections in October, was a kind of rapprochement between President...

23/01/2012 | Columnist

Hawks and fishermen

Spare a thought for William Hague. Just as the foreign secretary was heading to Brazil to trumpet the renaissance of British diplomacy across Latin America, back home, in the...

23/01/2012 | Editorial Spanish

Sala de emergencia

24/01/2012 | Editorial English

PM Boudou

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, free of cancer according to tests after her thyroid gland was removed on January 4, is expected back at the office tomorrow so now is as good a time as any to assess the 20-day acting presidency of Amado Boudou. The...

24/01/2012 | Editorial Spanish

Premier Boudou

24/01/2012 | Columnist

Suicidal mood

The unexpectedly weak second place for Mitt Romney in the South Carolina primaries has brought uncertainty back to the Republican presidential nomination race. Though Gingrich succeeded...

25/01/2012 | Columnist

EU crisis still likely to end badly

25/01/2012 | Editorial English

Party politricks

It's no secret by now that the confrontation between President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and the boss of the CGT trade union umbrella group Hugo Moyano, also the leader of the teamsters, seems to have reached the point of no return. Yet Buenos Aires...

25/01/2012 | Editorial Spanish

Politiquería de partido

26/01/2012 | Columnist

Amateur hour

Once upon a time, it was considered perfectly normal that the man — and it was always a man — in charge of Argentina’s economy should wield at least as much power as whoever...