Success and Setbacks: 100 Days of Argentina's Milei

Argentine President Javier Milei leaves a ceremony to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the bombing at the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires that killed 29 people and wounded 200, at the Israeli Embassy Square in Buenos Aires on March 18, 2024. An aerial view shows security forces standing guard as protesters rally against cuts by the government of President Javier Milei in the most vulnerable sectors, on March 18, 2024, in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires province, Argentina.

Argentina's President Javier Milei has slashed public spending, but 100 days into his presidency, social tensions are simmering, and he is still battling to pass his flagship economic reforms.