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Will Argentina’s Governors Stymie Milei’s Agenda?
Argentina’s government announced last month that it had withheld the transfer of around $16 million in funds to the province of Chubut, due to debts accumulated by the state government.
- Bruno Binetti
- Nicolás Saldías
- Mariano Machado
- Carolina Caballero
- Julio Burdman
- Inter-American Dialogue
In response, Ignacio Torres, the governor of Chubut—which is Argentina’s second-largest oil producing and third-largest gas producing region—threatened to cut off energy supplies if the funds were not disbursed.
Other state governments have made similar threats, sparking a…