James Grainger

Journalist/editor/analyst #COYS
Currently Editor-in-Chief, Buenos Aires Times (@thebatimes).

[James Grainger @JamesGrainger0]

Going live with @cecidegli in a few mins to talk about the West, Trump, Brexit and the NATO crisis for those who fancy some doom-laden afternoon listening!

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[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Rafael Grossi, Argentina's candidate for UN secretary-general, pitches ‘enlightened pragmatism’ for fractured UN in key hearing

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[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Milei vows to stay course, tackles “bad” inflation data head-on in speech to AmCham Summit

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Before President Milei’s speech at the AmCham Summit, journalists were told they could no longer sit in the main section of the hall with other attendees and must stand in a pen in the corner, behind security fences

#libertad #corralito

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

"Democracy is alive and well despite the wear and tear of over four decades – one consensus still intact despite the increasing polarisation and fragmentation of the political scenario."

This week's #Editorial

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[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Today marks 50 years since the March 24, 1976 coup d'état that began Argentina’s last dictatorship.

Memory, truth and justice remain essential to democracy.

Read our special coverage marking the anniversary on our website.

https://t.co/h3zxOWNy1r

Nunca más.

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Trials into dictatorship-era crimes against humanity press on, despite political tensions

✍️ James Grainger [jamesgrainger0]

https://t.co/gsvoMeONUG

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

"We should remember every day that 50 years ago there was a military dictatorship and count our blessings for a democracy equally capable of electing leftist populism and the libertarian administration now ruling."

This week's @theBATimes #editorial

https://t.co/ELGjCidYAc

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

"To President Milei’s favour, he’s not the first top-level public official to use his position for personal benefit. But according to his terminology, such behaviour is one of the prime definitions of the caste."

✍️ Agustino Fontevecchia [@AguFonte]

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[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

"Fifty years after the 1976 coup, the sport continues a long struggle to uncover the fate of the disappeared"

✍️ Dan Edwards [@DanEdwardsGoal]

https://t.co/tGxwHBFSD5

[James Grainger @JamesGrainger0]

Nuestra tapa de hoy del Buenos Aires Times, en la previa del 50° aniversario del golpe del 24 de marzo de 1976, que dio inicio a la última dictadura en Argentina

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Today's #frontpage. March 21, 2026. #448.

SPECIAL EDITION: 50th anniversary of Argentina's 1976 military coup

Get your copy of @theBATimes inside @perfildiario this and every Saturday!

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

#Interview

Iran’s top envoy in Argentina accuses US and Israel of ‘brutal aggression,' comments on Milei's 'enemy' remark

✍️ Cecilia Degl'Innocenti [@cecidegli]

https://t.co/TH1ovjzQkd

[James Grainger @JamesGrainger0]

Absolutely appalling, heartless and dangerous

[Lizzie Johnson @lizziejohnsonnn]

I was just laid off by The Washington Post in the middle of a warzone. I have no words. I'm devastated.

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Tomorrow's #frontpage. January 24, 2026. #440.

– Milei and Trump at Davos
– US president launches 'Board of Peace'
– Interview: Venezuelan political scientist Benigno Alarcón Deza

Get your copy inside @perfildiario this Saturday!

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

Argentina's Milei says Trump has invited him to join ‘Board of Peace’

https://t.co/vpFREWg3ls

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Patagonia’s wildfires become weapons of disinformation

From Mapuche scapegoating to alleged Israeli plot – how conspiracy theories and political agendas distorted truth behind raging fires in Argentina's south

✍️ Giselle Leclercq [@giselleleclercq]

https://t.co/975qRen3Ff

[James Grainger @JamesGrainger0]

Feature-length interview here with Rafael Grossi, the impressive head of the IAEA and candidate to be next UN secretary-general

Extended version online even features a bonus question inserted by my seven-year-old son!

(And thank you @rafaelmgrossi for answering his Q!)

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

"The UN is moving into irrelevance, but it need not be so"

Anv exclusive interview with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, the Argentine diplomat who wants to be the next secretary-general of the United Nations.

✍️ James Grainger [@JamesGrainger0]

https://t.co/cJPIpCW9n2

[Buenos Aires Times @theBAtimes]

"The UN is moving into irrelevance, but it need not be so"

Anv exclusive interview with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, the Argentine diplomat who wants to be the next secretary-general of the United Nations.

✍️ James Grainger [@JamesGrainger0]

https://t.co/cJPIpCW9n2

[James Grainger @JamesGrainger0]

@estipozzo Vamos a protestar ese barbaridad!!!