Big Cities in the National Arena: a Dialogue with Mayor of Buenos Aires
<p><em>The Autonomous City of Buenos Aires is the third-largest metropolitan area in Latin America, with three million people living in the municipality and another thirteen million in the extended metropolitan region. Despite decades-long national economic stagnation, Buenos Aires has made remarkable recent progress in transportation, education, and security. Horacio Rodriguez Larreta has served in municipal government since 2007 and was elected mayor in 2015 and re-elected in 2019. Mayor Rodriguez Larreta is now considered a front-runner in Argentina’s 2023 presidential election.</em></p>
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<p>Barrio 31, urban integration of former slum ‘Villa 31’ (<a href="https://la.network/barrio-31-de-buenos-aires-ejemplo-de-integracion-urbana-y-social-en-el-foro-urbano-mundial/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Source</a>)</p>
<p><strong>Eduardo Plasencia: During almost sixteen years, Buenos Aires has seen an incredible transformation. Of all the changes made during your time in municipal government, which has been the most socially just or inclusive with the porteños, i.e. the citizens of the city?</strong></p>
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