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The awful truth behind Argentina’s Ukraine policy is that they want to maintain economic ties with Russia and China – notwithstanding their own experience with dictatorship.

With Argentina and Beijing cementing their partnership in the Silk Road Initiative and Beijing supporting Argentina’s Falklands claim,

The Argentine government has earmarked some 70 million dollars, in three years, for the construction of an Antarctic Logistic Pole in Ushuaia, capital of the extreme south province of Tierra del Fuego. Some US$ 25 million will be invested next year to begin the development of the strategic project aimed at consolidating Ushuaia as the support hub for scientific research in Antarctica.

By John J. Metzler This didn't have to happen. But blame toxic politics, the living legacy of the populist Peronist era, and the tipping point of the COVID-19 pandemic, and you discover what is unravelling Argentina's socioeconomic fabric. Sadly we see a resource-rich and formerly middle class country morphing into a tragic parody of bad governance and socialist stagnation. Argentina is a land where many of the political-isms of the 20th century have been tried, tinkered with and usually failed. There's always been the theatrical touch in politics as much as in soccer, but somehow because of...