On Tuesday, Argentina’s central bank freed the nation’s currency, the peso, to float against the U.S. dollar. It was a small “Liberation Day” for President Javier Milei, who is steadily liberating the crisis-ridden country from the bureaucratic stranglehold of the…
I was awakened early this morning by my wife informing me that Pope Francis has died. “Wow,” was my instant verbal reaction. I grabbed my bedside rosary ring and did a Divine Mercy Chaplet for his soul. It was probably…
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington sailed through the South Atlantic last week to conduct the first joint U.S. naval maneuvers with Argentina in more than 30 years. During much of that time, governing leftist peronistas gave bases to China,…
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington cruised through the south Atlantic last week in the first joint U.S. naval exercise with Argentina in more than 30 years. Leftist Peronistas who governed the country during much of those decades gave bases…
Residents and businesses fleeing California have left the Golden State with a budget deficit as high as $73 billion, a sharp contrast to a $31 billion surplus in 2022. Gov. Gavin Newsom has responded by cutting some 10,000 “vacant” state jobs. “These are programs, propositions that…
Editor’s Note: This is the seventh installment of Scott McKay’s new novel, King of the Jungle, which is being released exclusively at The American Spectator in 10 episodes each weekend in February, March, and early April, before its full publication on Amazon later this spring….
Fiscally-conscious Argentinian President Javier Milei is in the process of scrapping federal funding for the nation’s National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts, in a larger attempt to cut inflation and prioritize where money is spent — America should follow…
If you’re at all familiar with the story of independence in South America, you likely know the name Simón Bolívar. The liberator-turned-dictator was almost single-handedly responsible for liberating the northwestern quarter of the South American continent. But Bolívar wasn’t the…
In a thrilling address at the World Economic Forum, Javier Milei, president of Argentina, presented a robust defense of capitalism and a critical examination of all forms of collectivism. His speech, rich in historical context and economic analysis, offers some…