Argentine politics has witnessed a new chapter of tensions and crossed alliances between two prominent figures: Javier Milei and Mauricio Macri. The recent exchanges between both leaders have generated a series of interpretations and have increased tension in the PRO (Republican Proposal) headquarters.
It all started with an interview in which Javier Milei, current president of Argentina, issued an ultimatum to the PRO, the party founded by Mauricio Macri. Milei raised the need to define whether both political forces would act “together or separately everywhere” in view of the 2025 legislative elections.
This message was interpreted as a direct warning to Macri and his party, suggesting that any attempt at partial alliances would be seen as a trap for the electorate.. Mauricio Macri He didn’t take long to respond.
Through his social networks, the former president agreed with Milei’s position, stating that it has always been his position “to put all ideas on the table, keep his word and be absolutely transparent with the electorate.”
However, Macri’s message hinted at clear conditions for any agreement, which reinforces internal friction within the PRO and with La Libertad Avanza (LLA), Milei’s party. The statements of both leaders have been subject to multiple interpretations.
On the one hand, some analysts see in Macri’s words an opening to a possible electoral alliance with Milei, while others interpret his message as a reaffirmation of his independence and his desire to maintain the integrity of the PRO.. The ambiguity of the messages has generated a range of speculations and has stirred the internal waters of both political spaces.
The PRO strategy
In the midst of this tension, the head of the Buenos Aires Government, Jorge Macri, cousin of Mauritiusplays a key role. The former president’s cousin has been preparing a series of announcements that could further strain the relationship with LLA.
Among these announcements is the unfolding of the Buenos Aires electoral calendar and the elimination of the Primaries, Open, Simultaneous and Mandatory (PASO) in the City of Buenos Aires. This move seeks to strengthen the position of the PRO in the Buenos Aires Legislature, but puts in check the possibilities of an alliance with the libertarians in the main political bastion of Macriism.
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