President Javier Milei’s veto of a university funding law has ignited a fierce political battle in Argentina. The opposition aims to overturn the veto in a crucial congressional vote on Wednesday. This showdown highlights the ongoing struggle between Milei’s austerity agenda and the defense of traditional public education. The government negotiates with undecided lawmakers to […]
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