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Argentine Graffiti

"Bush Get Out of Argentina". We found street graffiti like this all over. A few weeks before we arrived Bush had been in Argentina for the 4th Summit of the Americas. Rioting and protests ensued.


From: South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

Argentine  Flag Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... [read more]
Blog: Last Tango in South America
Date: December 22nd 2005

December 2, 2005 (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Sean: Well we made it out of Bolivia, which is more than we can say for Ernesto “Che” Guevara as he met his demise at the hands of the Bolivian Army while training the people there for a Cuban style revolution. Unfortunately for him, the climate wasn’t as amenable to his tactics and the pesky CIA lent their skills to the Bolivian governmen ... read more


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