Soon after November’s election, I suggested that if Donald Trump were smart, he’d come in like a wrecking ball : Move fast, break things and precipitate change across many fronts all at once, subjecting the Democrats, the media and the left (but I repeat myself) to shock and awe.

Argentina’s President Javier Milei met with Donald Trump, becoming the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory last week. The South American country’s president is keeping close economic ties with Beijing to help restore growth, while also cozying up to the U.S.

Javier Milei’s government in Argentina has implemented radical economic policies, including devaluing the peso, which have led to significant economic instability and social unrest, despite

Javier Milei, Argentina’s chainsaw-wielding president, has won Donald Trump’s praise and attended his inauguration. Under Milei, inflation is down, but poverty is up.

Donald Trump surpasses political hurdles to secure a second presidential term. Trump’s inauguration sees international guests, mixed reactions towards political figures, and plans for immediate executive action.

President-elect boasts international group of Right-wing proxies with equally provocative styles and a hostility toward migrants and wokery

The author thanks Ignacio Albe, Olivier Blanchard, Martina Copelman, Joseph Gagnon, José de Gregorio, Patrick Honohan, Douglas Irwin, Maurice Obstfeld, and other PIIE colleagues for their comments and suggestions.

Presidents Trump, Milei and Bukele have demonstrated their support for Bitcoin, hinting that a new international alliance focused on the opportunities provided by novel financial technologies has emerged.

Argentina's President Javier Milei said Thursday he would be willing to leave the South American Mercosur bloc if necessary to secure a coveted trade agreement with the United States. The Argentinian leader and fan of US President Donald Trump has made it clear he wants a trade deal with the United States,

He has said he has considered converting to Judaism but worries about how Shabbat observance would clash with the duties of the presidency. BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — Javier Milei, a colorful right ...

Finally, a real libertarian is president. That's in Argentina, where last year, Javier Milei surprised pundits by winning the election by a landslide. Now

The Socialist leader wants the European Union, which already leads the world in internet regulation, to put additional checks on Elon Musk’s X, trendsetting video app TikTok, and Meta’s Facebook and Instagram for having, in his words, put participatory democracy and the mental health of users at risk.