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Media outlets have variously referred to Javier Milei, the 59th president of Argentina since 2023, as right-wing populist, right-wing libertarian and ultraconservative. Economically, they have described his positions as neoliberal and ultraliberal.
Like many members of Milei's inner circle and fledgling political party, he is a political outsider, having worked as an economist and opinion journalist before joining Milei's administration.
Javier Gerardo Milei was born on 22 October 1970 in Palermo, Buenos Aires, to Norberto Milei and Alicia Lucich. [1] [2] [3] He grew up in the neighborhood of Villa Devoto and later moved to the Sáenz Peña district. [4] Alicia worked as a homemaker, [5] and Norberto was a bus driver [6] [7] who later became a successful businessman. [8]
Milei opposes feminist policies and abortion, which Argentina legalized in recent years, and has proposed a plebiscite to repeal the law. He also rejects the notion humans have a role in causing ...
Milei has authored several books on politics and economics, and hosted the radio programmes Cátedra libre a and Demoliendo mitos. [27] He achieved notoriety and public exposure through his debates and statements on the television programmes of various channels in Argentina, which led him to pursue a political career in 2021. [4]
Argentina's brash libertarian President Javier Milei, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, criticized the organization as a "Leviathan" monster, rejected its 'Pact for the Future' and ...
Despite his anti-Peronism and criticism of Peronism, some commentators cited similarities and contradictions between Milei and Peronism, [208] and argued that he remains a representative of Peronism, where Peronism is not only an ideology but is considered a way to govern, [209] citing examples of left-leaning Peronism (Kirchnerism) and right ...
Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei laid out a bleak vision in his maiden speech a year ago amid an economic crisis. The crowd in front of Congress cheered his every word. A year later ...