Category History & Politics

Argentine history and the political context behind today’s headlines: the moments, people and turning points that help explain the country as it is now.

Aerial view of Stanley Harbour and the town of Stanley on the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) under a wide blue sky

Thursday Night, Two Screens

It was Thursday, September 4th. I had Tesla’s robotaxi launch open on one screen and Buenos Aires on the other. That second screen is a habit I never dropped. I lived in the city from 2017 to 2024, and I…