Former Argentine President Carlos Menem looks on in a court room before hearing the verdict in the trial of covering up the 1994 AMIA bombing. Photo: Reuters/Agustin Marcarian. Argentina’s Jewish community has expressed regret over the fact that the country’s former President, Carlos Menem, died at the end of last week without having “paid for […]
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Argentine Jews Slam Late President Carlos Menem Over Impunity for Deadly Terror Attacks
February 18th, 2021 Awake Goy
Flamboyant former Argentine President Carlos Menem dies
February 15th, 2021 Awake Goy
Menem was also supremely flexible as a politician, beginning his career as a self-styled disciple of Gen. Juan Domingo Peron, who founded the populist movement that bears his name and placed the economy largely under state control. Menem, who served two terms as president between 1989 and 1999, transformed the country — but in the […]