Javier Milei, Argentina’s chainsaw-wielding president, has won Donald Trump’s praise and attended his inauguration. Under Milei, inflation is down, but poverty is up.

Javier Milei’s government in Argentina has implemented radical economic policies, including devaluing the peso, which have led to significant economic instability and social unrest, despite

Argentina's Javier Milei was the toast of Trumpworld in the days leading up to Donald Trump's inauguration.

A “global hegemony” of leftwing politics and ideology is “starting to crumble,” Argentina’s firebrand President Javier Milei told the World Economic Forum.

As diplomatic conflict and trade-war talk ramps up, the continent’s often fractious leaders could end up sharing an antagonist in common.

U.S. President Trump is to speak to an international audience for the first time after returning into the White House with a speech and Q&A by video conference to the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos on Thursday.

Trump’s uncharitable rhetoric and less-than-civilised treatment of illegal immigrants are, at the very least, likely to fuel more anti-American sentiment in the region. This resentment towards the US may well manifest in building bridges with governments and ideologies that are inimical to US interests.

Juan Cruz Díaz, Brian Winter, and Carin Zissis discuss the region's place in Trump's inauguration and first executive orders.

President Donald Trump's second term is already bringing massive changes as global leaders, allies and adversaries alike, watch to see where they fall in the pecking order and vie for a seat at the table.

open image in gallery President of Argentina Javier Milei (L) and Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni arrive to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S ...

Presidents Trump, Milei and Bukele have demonstrated their support for Bitcoin, hinting that a new international alliance focused on the opportunities provided by novel financial technologies has emerged.

For a moment on Sunday, the government of Colombia’s Gustavo Petro looked like it might be the first in Latin America to take a meaningful stand against President Donald Trump’s mass-deportation plans. Instead, Petro gave Trump the perfect opportunity to show how far he would go to enforce compliance. Latin American leaders came out worse off.