Published 8 months ago

Argentina elections: Political outsider Javier Milei wins presidency

Right-Wing populist Javier Milei won the presidency in Argentina's election, promising to shake up the state in response to economic issues.
Milei secured 55.8% of the votes in the presidential runoff, wider than predicted by polls and the widest margin since 1983.
Economy Minister Sergio Massa conceded defeat to Milei, who plans to slash the size of the state, rein in inflation, and strengthen ties with the US.

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Times of India

Argentina's Javier Milei: From TV pundit to the presidency

Javier Milei, an Argentine economist and author, has won the presidential election and is set to become the President of Argentina. He is the leader of La Libertad Avanza, a libertarian party that advocates for radical economic reforms. Milei's campaign focused heavily on social media, particularly TikTok, where he gained a significant following. He has proposed the abolition of the Central Bank of Argentina and aims to combat corruption and red…

8 months ago·India

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BBC News

Javier Milei: Argentina's far-right outsider wins presidential election

Ex US President Donald Trump congratulates Javier Milei, saying he will "Make Argentina Great Again".

8 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Who is Javier Milei? The Outsider Who Ignited Argentine Rage to Become President

Javier Milei, the libertarian with a chainsaw, disrupts Argentine politics in a fiery rise, vowing economic reforms and challenging the political establishment

8 months ago·India

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The Guardian

Argentina presidential election: far-right libertarian Javier Milei wins after rival concedes

Javier Milei, a volatile far-right libertarian who has vowed to “exterminate” inflation and take a chainsaw to the state, has been elected president of Argentina, catapulting South America’s number two economy into an unpredictable and potentially turbulent future.

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Outsider Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidential election

Javier Milei, a libertarian outsider, won a resounding victory in Argentina's presidential election, ousting the long-dominant Peronist coalition. His anti-establishment message resonated with Argentines struggling with poverty and high inflation. He plans to ditch the peso for the US dollar and cut ties with China and Brazil. He faces a rocky road ahead, with a $44 billion debt looming and a weak congressional backing.

8 months ago·India

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CTV News

Fiery right-wing populist Javier Milei wins Argentina's presidency amid discontent over economy

Right-wing populist Javier Milei will become the next president of Argentina after promising a dramatic shake-up to the state in a fiercely polarized election campaign held amid deep discontent over soaring inflation and rising poverty.

8 months ago·Canada

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