Argentina

Francesca Lessa and Sebastián Santana walk readers through the tangled transnational web of Operation Condor and the abuses it facilitated.

As the country’s far-right Zionist president seeks to deepen ties with Israel, Argentine activists in solidarity with Palestine have been left to pay the price.

In this web series, NACLA contributors cover the intersection of fútbol and politics from a wide variety of angles.

The 1978 World Cup, hosted by Argentina’s military dictatorship, spawned powerful calls for a boycott, demands that echo today in the U.S. as social movements confront rising authoritarianism through fútbol.

Los ataques del gobierno de extrema derecha contra las instituciones públicas y el conocimiento que producen han debilitado a los trabajadores, la economía, y la democracia de Argentina.

The far-right government’s attacks on public institutions and the knowledge they produce have weakened Argentina’s workers, economy, and democracy.

Viejos discursos anti migrantes son reactivados para criminalizar la movilidad y encubrir una agenda de ajuste brutal y empobrecimiento.

As the country’s far-right government attempts to undo groundbreaking legislation that has protected glaciers for 15 years, activists are fighting back.

Argentina’s sweeping labor reform, heavily resisted in the streets, is set to roll back nearly a century of hard-fought rights.

As Argentina marks 50 years since the beginning of its last bloody dictatorship, a feminist fútbol club in Buenos Aires keeps the memory of the disappeared alive as the government fosters negationism.

Reproductive rights in Argentina face increased obstacles as the administration of Javier Milei emboldens anti-rights groups and politicians. 

Cosse centers the role of love in her study of armed leftist movements in Argentina, unearthing how gender, sexuality, and subjectivity shaped political uprising—and its defeat.