Argentina

NYT’s Argentina Op-Ed Fails to Disclose Authors’ Financial Conflict of Interest

Photo: Paul Singer By Eli Clifton | LobeLog | December 13, 2017 On Tuesday, Mark Dubowitz and Toby Dershowitz, two executives at the hawkish Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), took to the op-ed pages of The New York Times to celebrate last week’s announcement that Argentina’s former president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, would face […]

Was the Missing Argentinian Sub Being “ Chased By British Helicopter” Before it Disappeared?

 aha.....The plot thickens, as is commonly said!The claim is being made by the sister of one of the deceased sailors. She is reporting that her brother (missing & deceased)  had sent her a message  that a British Military Helicopter was pursuing the sub. She spoke to an Argentinian news outlet- The report was picked up by the MirrorUK.She is passing her brother's message on to investigators.

Argentina’s Cristina Fernandez Faces Pretrial Detention

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner teleSUR | December 7, 2017 An Argentine judge has ordered that former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner be put in pretrial detention. Federal judge Claudio Bonadio alleges that Fernandez committed crimes against the state in trying to “conceal” the possible involvement of five Iranian officials in Argentina […]

Argentine ‘death flight’ pilots get life for 100s of junta opponents thrown into ocean

Images of junta victims at ESMA Museum in Buenos Aires © espaciomemoria / YouTube RT | November 30, 2017 Judges in Argentina have given life sentences to the former ‘death flights’ pilots after hundreds of people opposing the country’s 1976-83 military junta – including a close friend of Pope Francis – were thrown into the […]