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Unidos o Dominados: A South American Geopolitical Code

... and practical implications of his discourse at the National War School (1953), where Perón gave details about his strategic plans at a regional level. In such a geopolitical project, a South American Economic Union, is envisioned, of which the ABC (Argentina, Brazil, Chile) regarded as its backbone. In this historical and geopolitical context of which Perón’s Argentina was a part and in which he sought to provide a direction, a rapprochement with its “ABC core” neighbors. The Peronist geopolitical ...

12.12.2022

RIAC Work Plans on Latin American Track Discussed with Argentinian Ambassador Ricardo Lagorio

On January 23, 2020, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Ricardo Lagorio, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Russian Federation. On January 23, 2020, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Ricardo Lagorio, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Russian Federation. The discussion focused on the Council’s 2020 work plans on Latin American research track, including the analytical report on relations between Russia and the countries of the continent...

27.01.2020

EAEU, MERCOSUR and Integration

EAEU and MERCOSUR: Opportunities for Transcontinental Cooperation The transformation of international trade has significantly picked up pace as of late. Sanctions and protectionism (and its rather aggressive variant used by the United States) prompt states to create alternative institutions and integration alliances based on the principles of liberalism, equality and openness. Acting together is the only way for states to withstand such a disturbance of the balance in the global trade system and...

20.02.2019

Meeting with Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Russia Ricardo Lagorio

... 21, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Ricardo Lagorio, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Russia. The following issues were touched upon in the course of the meeting: the development of relations between Russia and Argentina, problems of global governance, and international food security. Russian International Affairs Council and Argentine Council for International Relations ( Consejo Argentino para las Relaciones Internacionales — CARI ) agreed to enhance their ...

23.01.2019

G20 Summit: Looking for Compromise

... day. However, economic and financial issues remain significant for G20 discussions. The summit is also important for the expert and political communities of various countries that assess the prospects of inter-country interactions. Apparently, at the Argentina summit, the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin attracted the greatest interest, but it never happened, since the U.S. President cancelled it at the eleventh hour, which certainly demonstrates the growing tensions in U.S.–Russia ...

04.12.2018

El Comercio names the senior Peruvian politicians involved in big Odebrecht scandal

...                      *          *          *A telling sign of the identity crisis among the region's body politic is the fact that in October, 2017 former U.S. president and Nobel Laureate Barack Obama chose wealthy audiences in Argentina and Brazil to test out his new "yes you can" image. Obama's "Yes you can" emphasizes the power of wealth gained via individual achievement, spurning government managed "populist"policies that he pushed during his ...

22.11.2017

Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Russia Ricardo Lagorio Comes to RIAC

On July 18, Ricardo Lagorio, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Russia visited Russian International Affairs Council On July 18, Ricardo Lagorio, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Russia visited Russian International Affairs Council. The Argentine diplomat got to know about RIAC’s activity, its key priorities, latest publications, and other informational resources of the Council. The participants of the meeting exchanges their opinions on the opportunities for further development of...

20.07.2017

Between Promising and Performing: Labor in Argentina

Argentina's recently elected Presdient Mauricio Macri has chosen a course of austerity in an attempt to recover the country’s crisis-stricken economy. Labor unions are protesting against budget spending cuts that are affecting the domestic environment....

26.10.2016

Argentina Turns to the Right

... policy and relatively empty political discourse, but compelling enough to get the peoples’ vote. The ruling party’s candidate accused Macri of representing the hedge funds that are now the bane of the country, wanting to make adjustments to Argentina’s fiscal policy that would hurt workers, and being a candidate of the rich and powerful. But none of this prevented Macri and the centre-right party from emerging victorious. Under the advice of the Ecuadorian Jaime Durán Barba,...

26.11.2015

BRICS- Why is Brazil's Lula helping Argentina crash the party?

At the 2014 BRICS summit in Brasília, which was attended by Russian president Vladimir Putin, there was a lot of buzz in the Brazilian media that Argentina was next in line to join the organization. None of it was directly attributed to president Dilma Rousseff. Dilma, still in her first term leading the nation as the hand-picked successor of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, invited ...

17.09.2015
 

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