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Argentine President Confident of Ruling Coalition Unity, Despite Signs of Rifts

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina’s ruling coalition is showing signs of strain just 10 months into power, further complicating the nation’s challenge to climb out of a deep recession, while President Alberto Fernandez’s popularity dives.

There are multiple rifts between different factions within the Peronist grouping coming to light, including Fernandez’s more centrist bloc and the far-left supporters of powerful Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. The timing is especially damaging because his administration is running out of cash and the pandemic is hitting Argentina hard.

A decision last week by the Foreign Ministry to . . .

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