Latin America
Trump bet $40B on Milei, but what do Americans get out of it?
A massive bailout ahead of the country's legislative elections reveals the high stakes Washington has placed on the Argentine president's survival
October 17, 2025
A massive bailout ahead of the country's legislative elections reveals the high stakes Washington has placed on the Argentine president's survival
Driven by war fatigue and economic strain, voters are punishing governments they view as prioritizing far away causes
Mixed indicators signal wartime growth has plateaued
Behind the headlines of billion-dollar commitments lie questions about enforcement, consistency, and international buy-in
In soccer they call this an 'own goal'
The administration's global economic strategy of decoupling and cajoling alignment is prompting other countries to reduce its exposure