ARGENTINE PERSPECTIVE

Argentine media coverage reveals a fundamental tension between Milei's ambitious economic agenda and domestic controversies that weaken it. Argentine media strongly emphasize the contradiction between the president's anti-'caste' discourse and the privileges granted to his own collaborators, particularly visible in the Adorni affair. This emphasis on governmental hypocrisy largely dominates the narrative, relegating international geopolitical issues mentioned in the initial subject to the background (Cuba-USA, Ukraine-France). The tone oscillates between factual and critical, with a particularly marked accusatory dimension concerning corruption scandals and attacks against the industrial sector. Media constructs a narrative where Milei appears as a controversial protagonist, simultaneously promoting investment opportunities and destroying the national industrial fabric. The AFA affair and criticism against industrialists are presented as symptomatic of authoritarian governance that selectively targets its opponents. The silences are revealing: little in-depth analysis of the geopolitical implications of Milei's pro-Israeli and pro-American positions, nor contextualization of global diplomatic tensions. This coverage reflects the structural biases of a press focused on immediate domestic issues, particularly sensitive to questions of political integrity and protection of the national industrial sector, traditionally central to the Argentine economy.