Explore Argentina's dramatic fall from being one of the world's wealthiest nations to facing chronic economic instability, shaped by political polarization, military coups, and competing visions for the country's future.
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Argentina's story is the sharpest decline of any formerly rich country in history, moving from being one of the ten wealthiest nations in 1913 to a country that has defaulted on its debt nine times.
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