Maga on the River Plate as global populist right descends on Argentina

CPAC jamboree draws big names from Trump world as Milei positions Buenos Aires as international conservative hub

At the entrance to the office of Argentina's minister of deregulation a biography of the world's most fascinating and controversial innovator" sits on a side table, promising an astonishingly intimate portrait of a rule-breaking visionary".

The book's subject is not the minister's boss, the wild-haired, wild-thinking president, Javier Milei. It is the Donald Trump-supporting tech billionaire Elon Musk.