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#Argentina: Javier Milei claims the Falklands (Malvinas) and the Sunak government reacts. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

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🗓️ 22 November 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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#Argentina: Javier Milei claims the Falklands (Malvinas) and the Sunak government reacts. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/argentina-elections-javier-milei-elected-president-in-landslide-victory-hbtk63dkt

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0:00.0

Ola, imagine you're in Spain, and you've just poured a refreshing Strya Galicia,

0:05.6

Cervesa. You hear the bubbles in the glass calling out.

0:08.6

In the Penlyown and bro Alithia since 1906.

0:15.0

100% authentic.

0:17.3

But not all Spanish beers are what they seem.

0:19.8

A bit like me.

0:21.1

I'm not Carlos from Acrouna. I'm Charles from Cambridge. Estre friend and colleague Gregory Coppley, editor and publisher of Defense

0:39.4

and Foreign Affairs.

0:41.3

The new president-elect of South America is a celebrity now because of his

0:46.8

unusual campaign style. He campaigned with a chainsaw sometimes to talk how he's going to cut through the regulation of a troubled

0:54.4

country, Argentina, with inflation well over 100%, sometimes 150, sometimes higher, and a government

1:02.3

that for quite some time, well back into the 20th century has been

1:06.3

untrustworthy for paying its debts.

1:09.0

It is the chief debtor to the IMF.

1:12.2

I believe the number was 44 billion the last time I read about it.

1:16.1

And now they have a Libertarian with what appears to be a Beatles haircut, Haver Malay.

1:22.0

That is all to the good, because it's a reversal of the pink tide that swept

1:26.8

through the Americas these last years. And Lula de Silva of Brazil, whom Malai called an angry communist is unhappy.

1:36.1

So is Gustavo Petro of Colombia who would have to say through a tantrum when he heard

1:42.3

about a heavier Malay being successful. A man who talks about dollarization,

1:46.7

a man who talks about deregulation, privatization of the energy company, all the right things. And then we come to a peculiar detail.

1:56.0

Mr. Malay, during the debates and now restating after he's elected, has said that the Falklands, the Malverness, are Argentine territory.

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