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Weekly Report - 11 October 2007 (INNS 1741-7422)
ARGENTINA: Opposition fails to capitalise on disillusion
The majority of Argentines believe that the triple scourge of inflation, insecurity and corruption has progressively deteriorated under the government of President Néstor Kirchner. If the results of a poll released by the consultancy firm Poliarquía for the national daily La Nación at the weekend are to be believed, it can only be interpreted as a bitter indictment of the opposition for failing to take advantage of voter-disenchantment because Poliarquía, along with seven other pollsters last week, points to a first round victory for Senator Cristina Fernández on 28 October.
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