Posts By: Chris Barrett
Chris Barrett is a writer and researcher based in Queens, New York, and a former staff writer at The Argentina Independent. He currently works as a Research Associate at the CUNY Institute for Sustainable Cities. He holds a B.A. in Latin American history from St. Michael's College and a M.S. in Urban Affairs from Hunter College, and writes extensively about Argentina, the environment and urban climate adaptation.
April 17, 2015 > Kamilia Lahrichi
Prosecutor’s Mystery Death a Litmus Test for Argentina
BUENOS AIRES — The mysterious circumstances under which Argentine Special Prosecutor Alberto Nisman died in January of an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head has spawned a number of […] Read More >
March 22, 2015 > Kamilia Lahrichi
Argentina Lags Behind in Signing Landmark Anti-Tobacco Treaty
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – As countries worldwide move toward reducing tobacco use among their citizens, Argentina remains one of seven U.N. member states — and the only one […] Read More >