After Argentina’s dictatorship devastated their family, their grandmother’s love led them to …
Amy Booth
Amy Booth is deputy director of the Buenos Aires Herald. Her work on politics, social affairs and human rights has appeared in the BBC, the Guardian, VICE, and many others. She came to Buenos Aires from Bolivia in 2018 for a masters in political and social theory at UBA. When she’s not writing, she’s probably reading, marathon training, or doing trapeze.
Peronists are doomed to failure if they keep treating Milei as a passing fad, rather than engaging with shifting …
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Latin America
Armed groups in Bolivia take military facilities, Arce blames Morales supporters
by Amy BoothOn Friday evening, Morales called for a pause after 19 days of roadblocks and announced he was going on hunger strike
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PoliticsThe Rosca
Analysis: Did Kirchner and Kicillof make up at the Abuelas’ anniversary?
by Amy BoothThe Peronist leaders’ joint outing was meant to show that rumors of a split have been greatly exaggerated — but they failed to convince
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CrimeSociety
What is the ‘pink cocaine’ Liam Payne reportedly consumed before his death?
by Amy BoothThe so-called drug, also known as ‘tusi,’ is actually a variable mish-mash of substances dyed with food coloring and even jelly
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Axel Kicillof said the comments about the final nail in a coffin ‘with Cristina inside’ were ‘unworthy of a president’
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MusicSociety
Authorities in Argentina investigate how Liam Payne got drugs taken before his death
by Amy BoothPayne’s girlfriend, Katie Cassidy, wrote that she loved him ‘unconditionally and completely,’ while his former One Direction bandmates also paid tribute
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Prosecutors say the star was probably ‘experiencing some form of breakdown as a product of substance abuse’ when he fell from a third-floor balcony
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From red tape to color TV and whipping, the bill aims to promote individual liberties and make doing business in Argentina easier by removing a flurry of old legislation
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International relationsPoliticsWorld
Argentina-UK Malvinas pact is a ‘diplomatic tragedy,’ critics say
by Amy BoothThe government stands accused of using Argentina’s right to identify its fallen as a bargaining chip
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International relationsWorld
Argentina and UK to resume Malvinas humanitarian work, flights
by Amy BoothBritish Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Argentina’s Diana Mondino spoke of a ‘renewed stage for bilateral relations’ after meeting in New York
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International relationsPoliticsWorld
Argentina to ready OECD membership self-assessment by late 2024
by Amy BoothSecretary General Mathias Cormann warned that the accession process is ‘a marathon, not a sprint,’ and will run past the end of Milei’s current term