Tag: Americas

  • Argentina 1910: Latin America’s Guardian

    Argentina 1910: Latin America’s Guardian

    By Jordan Buchanan Argentina was once the front-runner in the defence of Latin America from incipient U.S. imperialism. The South American republic celebrated the centenary of its declaration of independence in 1910, firmly established as the leading economy in the region.[1] In the prelude to Argentina’s anniversary, The Economist acclaimed that ‘it is probable that…