To some, Argentina’s history is just a necessary evil before talking about the sexy stuff, like tango, football or steaks. But I think history is a prerequisite to any kind of deeper exploration. And bloody interesting at that! As intriguing, surprising and cruel as a Tarantino movie. It’s where you dig for answers about the current state of affairs. And the more recent the events, the more they explain the country.
Tag: colonialism
How to dismantle Argentina – learn to hate their politics
Knowing Argentinian politics won‘t save your life. But a basic grasp over their politics might help you strike a conversation, understand their grievances and avoid a faux pas. To navigate it, we have to ask the right questions.