With a week until election day, the polls show the closest race in a long time. To understand how we find ourselves here, we need to take a step back and look at the national, international and historical backdrop to the 2024 election.
The same scene is playing out in more than 70 university campuses across Argentina: students fill gymnasiums, outdoor spaces, lecture theatres and streets.
Students are occupying more than 70 different faculties of 30 public universities across Argentina. Carlos Barros, a student activist at the University of Buenos Aires, spoke to Red Flag about how things look on the ground.
