Paradoxically, this entailed a rethinking of the political which moved Sarlo's thought away from an earlier tendency to Marxism and other forms of radicalism.

She has continued to maintain a moderate-left political stance that refrains from promoting euphorias of free-market thought or populist solidarity.

Sarlo was not a parochial or regional thinker, but participated in global debates occasioned by critical theory, postmodernity, and the destabilization of set political ideologies after the Revolutions of 1989.

[4] In August 2021, Sarlo said during an interview that the Falkland Islands are British territory, sparking condemnation from veterans and government officials.

Sarlo said that the Falklands are like the south of Scotland and that the Argentine claim was made before Argentina was fully formed as a nation.