and obtaining veto power against initiatives of the opposition. In the critical Senate race of Province of BA, Bullrich's lead over former president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was larger than expected. Moreover, as most opposition leaders lost and other competitors also emerged weaker the bar is even lower for the incumbe

inclination to use energy (or its denial) as a form of political warfare and coercion. * Argentina seizes YPF: On April 16, Argentina's president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, announced [18] that her EFTA_R1_00296226 EFTA01882562 government would seize a majority stake in YPF, the nation's largest oil company. Under P