1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov Updated September 29, 2021Argentina: An OverviewSituated on the Atlantic coast of South Americas Southern Cone, Argentina has a vibrant democratic tradition and has Latin Americas third-largest economy. U.S.-Argentine relations have been strong in recent years. Figure
2、 1. Map of Argentina Source: CRS. Political and Economic Environment Current President Alberto Fernndez of the center-left Peronist-led Frente de Todos (FdT, Front for All) coalition won the October 2019 presidential election and was inaugurated to a four-year term in December 2019. He defeated incu
3、mbent President Mauricio Macri of the center-right Juntos por el Cambio (JC, Together for Change) coalition by a margin of 48.1% to 40.4%. The election also returned to government former President Cristina Fernndez de Kirchner, from the leftist wing of the Peronist party, who ran on the FdT ticket a
4、s vice president. In concurrent legislative elections, the FdT won a Senate majority, while in the Chamber of Deputies, neither coalition won a majority. Midterm legislative elections for one-third of the Senate and one-half of the Chamber of Deputies are scheduled for November 14, 2021. In the 2019
