por Federico Poore The Essential, 13-06-2019 Mauricio Macri has chosen a veteran Peronist senator as his vice-presidential candidate. Miguel Ángel Pichetto, 68, could breathe new life into the worn-out president’s attempts to tame a growing crisis of governability amid questions over Argentina’s ability to repay a multibillion bailout to the International Monetary Fund. A low-profile […]
por Federico Poore The Essential, 16-05-2019 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is back. Fueled by the government’s own missteps, the former president has enjoyed a week full of positives — first presenting her best-selling book Sinceramente at the packed Buenos Aires International Book Fair and then being at the center of a crucial summit at the […]
por Federico Poore The Essential, 21-03-2019 With seven months to go before the presidential elections, a high-profile espionage scandal is hitting close to the heart of Mauricio Macri’s administration. The revelations of the recently disclosed “D’Alessio case” are circling around key government officials and the presidential overreaction has only cast more doubts about its role. […]
«El próximo gobierno va a tener que hablar más de producción y menos de finanzas» por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Times, 16-03-2019 ¿Qué resultados concretos se llevó de la gira argentina por India y Vietnam? Fue positiva en muchos aspectos. Para poder exportar tenemos que tener relaciones con todo el mundo y buscar la apertura […]
«Las empresas se pasan los nombres de los operadores judiciales» Presencia histórica del diario La Nación y autor de una serie de investigaciones que ayudaron a develar algunos de los escándalos de corrupción más importantes en América Latina, Hugo Alconada Mon es hoy una cara conocida y reconocida del periodismo argentino. En su último libro, […]
«Many of the spaces we believe to be public are privately owned» Dutch sociologist Saskia Sassen, renowned across the globe for her work on global cities, discusses the modern metropolis, empty buildings and whether Latin American states are too weak to resist urban takeovers by the private sector. por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Times, 29-09-2018 […]
por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Times, 17-03-2018 Mar del Plata, the country’s bestknown seaside city, has it all: beaches, sweeping coastlines, churros, its own film festival… and seven gaming halls. No printing mistake here. There are four bingo halls and three casinos that stay open well past the summer tourist season, drawing in thousands of […]
Son datos del Instituto de Lotería bonaerense. En el territorio gobernado por María Eugenia Vidal solo hay diez centros asistenciales con este foco y los especialistas piden mayores recursos para tratar este tipo de adicciones. por Federico Poore Chequeado, 17-01-2018 Desde este verano, los apostadores bonaerenses contarán con menos opciones para jugar en la Costa […]
por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Times, 23-12-2017 Gaming tzar Cristóbal López, one of the most feared businessmen in Argentina, is likely to spend Christmas in jail. The 61-year-old business leader, who has close ties to former presidents Néstor and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, turned himself to federal authorities on Thursday after a judge ordered his […]
Over the past 18 months, a number of high-profile officials from Kirchnerite administrations have found themselves passing through the doors of the Comodoro Py federal courthouse. Warrants and arrest orders now being issued by the dozens, often on cases that have laid dormant for years. But why is the Judiciary only picking up the pace […]