April 3, 2012. Argentine Congress votes on the expropriation of its largest oil company, YPF.
Best articles on the Argentine expropriation of 51% of Repsol's shares of YPF, its most important oil company:
Democracies can stop predatory financiers – Argentina and Bolivia are showing how Kirchner's and Morales's renationalisation of energy companies has been seen as mere populist demagoguery. But it was a response to toxic speculation
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/may/02/democracies-stop-predatory-financiers-argentina-bolivia
Argentina's critics are wrong again about renationalising oil.
In taking back oil and gas company YPF, Argentina's state is reversing past mistakes. Europe is in no position to be outraged
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2012/apr/18/argentina-critics-oil-nationalise
http://www.pagina12.com.ar/diario/ultimas/index.html Reporter: Is the U.S. worried about the expropriation of YPF? American official: Yes... We believe the oil problem is solved with invasions and bombs, not with expropriations. |
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