It isn’t often that midterm elections for a country’s legislature draw international attention, but that is precisely the case in Argentina on Sunday — when voters decide roughly half the seats in the Chamber of Deputies (127 out of 257) and one-third of the Senate seats (24 out of 72).
With the Argentine economy suddenly buffeted, its peso falling and its currency reserves low, President Javier Milei — the first libertarian to be elected chief of state anywhere — is on the political ropes just two years after his election cheered advocates of small government and greater freedom worldwide.
But while many see a defeat for Milei at a time of such economic turmoil, others in Argentina who spoke to Newsmax believe the feisty president and his La Libertad Avanza (Liberty Advances Party) can pull off a win that will have an impact on the U.S. and China.
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