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A ten-minute weekly audio update in English of what's happening inArgentina. No ads. If you enjoy the show, you can support us by buying a shirt here: https://rorshok.com/buy/Learn more about the Rorshok Updates here: https://rorshok.com/Thank you!

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Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

Schocking PASO results & more – 17th Aug 2023 18.08.2023

The surprising results of the PASO primaries, a devaluation of 20%, a guide to Argentina’s many exchange rates, a new law on the digitalization of medical records, a historic volleyball win, the state of domestic violence, a new Covid-19 variant, and more. Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscri...

Primary Elections around the Corner & more – 10th Aug 2023 11.08.2023

The primary elections, a pledge to replace the SUBE, an update on the tax income, a mosquito mutation, new benefits for freelancers, YPF’s transition to less-polluting fuels, the best Latin American cities to work remotely from, the “anti-dibu” law, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear?...

High Temperatures & more – 3rd Aug 2023 04.08.2023

Record-breaking temperatures, the YPF trial, a NASA administrator in Argentina, record-breaking winter holidays, the Copa Libertadores, concern over new taxes, the elections in the Chubut province, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. Wanna avoid a...

PASO Primaries Coming Soon & more –27th July 2023 28.07.2023

The PASO primaries approaching, a plant to produce battery cells, Zara exiting the market, the European Union reigniting the dispute over the Malvinas Islands, a shortage of medical products, two Argentine cities endorsed by the Michelin Guide, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subs...

Low Temperatures Throughout the Country& more –20th July 2023 21.07.2023

A yellow alert for low temperatures, Paraguay’s threat to build a wall at the border, an oil boom, Larreta’s plan if he wins, the best winery in the world, inflation slowing down in June, the reopening of the Confitería del Molino and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscribe, share,...

Views on the Venezuelan Regime Affect MERCOSUR Members & more –13th July 2023 14.07.2023

Disputes between the presidents of Argentina and Uruguay, investors waiting for the PASO  primaries, a law barring women from working dangerous jobs, an update on the minimum wage, Argentina’s Women’s World Cup squad, the history of the alfajor , and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hea...

MERCOSUR Summit, Leaders Talk About Agreement with the EU & more –6th July 2023 07.07.2023

The Mercosur summit in Puerto Iguazú, a presidential candidate spreading misinformation, buying lithium back from foreign companies, Charly García immortalized in an NYC street, commercial banks to open customer accounts in yuan, Independence Day, and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscr...

PASO Candidates & more –29th June 2023 30.06.2023

The PASO primaries final list of candidates, investors feeling optimistic, the elections in Córdoba and Formosa, a drop in subsidies, the best city in Latin America to live in, the Federal Asado Championship, the future of the rights to Borges’ work and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subs...

Protests in Jujuy Against Banning Roadblocks as a Form of Protest & more –22nd June 2023 23.06.2023

Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate BBC: The Iberá Wetlands: Argentina's answer to Yellowstone. https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230614-the-iber-wetlands-argentinas-answe...

Low Temperatures & more –15th June 2023 16.06.2023

A yellow alert for extreme low temperatures, an update on the income tax floor, new governors in four provinces, free access to emergency contraception, an inflation forecast of 150%, a 500-million-dollar investment in Vaca Muerta, the history of Flag Day, and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us&nbsp...

Provincial Candidacy Rejected for Re-election Technicality & more –8th June 2023 09.06.2023

The Supreme Court’s rejection of a provincial candidacy, Lionel Messi to Miami, the annual Ni Una Menos march, new international flights from Aeroparque, millions of dollars in soy exports, new investments in a gold mine, a bunch of election updates, and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @ror...

Argentina Update – Former Vice-President’s Speech & more –1st June 2023 02.06.2023

A new presidential candidate, the Economy Minister’s trip to China, a new holding period for MEP and CCL operations, CFK’s speech in Plaza de Mayo, a math genius awarded in Oslo, the story of a promising video game that couldn’t be released, and much, much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @r...

Argentina Update – Banknotes & more –25th May 2023 26.05.2023

The new banknotes, a series of bonds auctions, the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, new requirements for company mergers, oil exports to Chile, the financing of election campaigns, the rediscovery of Soda Stereo, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokargentina  Twitter @rorshok_ARG...

Argentina Update – Suspended Elections & more –18th May 2023 19.05.2023

The suspended elections in Tucumán, the opening of food imports at zero tariffs, a new discovery about ibuprofen production, updates from Cannes, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the AmCham Summit, three re-elected governors, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokargentina  T...

Argentina Update – Elections & more –11th May 2023 12.05.2023

Elections drama in the northwest and central-west, a new low for Central Bank reserves, the plan to nationalize lithium, investments from Germany, the foreign rate extends to digital wallets, Buenos Aires most famous bodegón, a ban on crypto transactions, and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us ...

Argentina Update –Uruguay & more –4th May 2023 05.05.2023

Uruguayans crossing the border by the thousands, a new export agreement with Brazil, the de-dollarization of trade with China, the Central Bank’s biggest rate hike, the sports betting phenomenon, updates on the PASO primaries, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokargentina ...

Argentina Update –Blue Dollar & more –27 April 2023 28.04.2023

An unstoppable blue dollar, a blanket of smoke covering Buenos Aires, the president refusing to seek re-election, oil exports to Chile, the top 25 firms to work for in Argentina, sterilized mosquitoes, a company that makes shoes out of old tires, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @ro...

Argentina Update – Provincial Elections & more –20 April 2023 21.04.2023

The first provincial elections, an investment from the Saudi Fund, advances on the Néstor Kirchner gas pipeline, a new edition of the Previaje program, the Buenos Aires International Book Fair, new measures to fight the rent challenge, fuel price-controls, and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us @ror...

Argentina Update –Larreta & more – 13 April 2023 14.04.2023

Horacio Rodríguez Larreta’s ballots drama, a change in bonds’ parking times, the growing dengue cases, an agreement with the CGT, Binance expanding services in Argentina, joining the Unasur, the most popular empanada flavors, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokargentina ...

Argentina Update – The attack on the security minister & more – 7 April 2023 07.04.2023

The attack on Buenos Aires Provice’s security minister, the YPF ruling, the Best Hardcore Game award, new local productions for Netflix, the BAFICI film festival, a new exchange rate, Argentines investing in Uruguay, a trip to China to discuss lithium , and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us&nb...

Argentina Update – Memory & more – 30 Mar 2023 31.03.2023

The Week of Memory, the president’s meeting with Biden, the global winner of the World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants, the return of BA’s most famous English language newspaper, an increase in dengue infections, the mining industry breaking records and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @ro...

Argentina Update – Edesur & more – 23 Mar 2023 24.03.2023

The Edesur intervention, new measures to control the blue rate, the electoral timeline, the mysteries of the Chacarita cemetery, rental platforms’ impact on city living, hotels’ decade-high occupancy rates, a dog given the oath of office, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokarg...

Argentina Update – Heat Waves & more – 16 Mar 2023 17.03.2023

Intense heat waves, International Women’s Day marches, the growth of independent labor, 'Dibu' Martínez auctioning his World Cup gloves, a potential new source of oil, the remains of a saber-toothed tiger, a new route to Uruguay, an upcoming holiday and much more!! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us ...

Argentina Update – Drugs & more – 9 Mar 2023 10.03.2023

Drug crimes in Rosario, a debt swap plan, an increase in foreign spending, Argentina’s most innovative companies, a new exchange rate, the end of the ‘Foradori-Duncan’ pact, the hottest summer in 70 years, the state of the law on abortion, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokar...

Argentina Update – Presidential Candidates & more – 2 Mar 2023 03.03.2023

Presidential candidacies taking off, a major power outage, the FIBA festival, citizenship to Nicaraguans, FIFA’s The Best awards, new investments in copper, Aerolíneas Argentinas new freight venture, developments on the Vaca Muerta pipeline, and more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at argentina@rorshok.com or follow us  @rorshokargen...

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