Paraguay: what is going on?
What is going on in Paraguay? An ineffectual president stands to be swept from office in record time by a majority vote on Friday, impeached on the highly woolly charge of “poor fulfilment of duties”,...
View ArticleParaguay: what now for foreign investors?
It sounds ominous when the company planning one of the biggest investments in a country’s history says it is watching developments closely. But here is what Rio Tinto Alcan has said about the impact of...
View ArticleParaguay: Franco’s challenge
By Jude Webber and Joe Leahy Federico Franco, Paraguay’s new president who was installed after what regional neighbours have scorned as a legally flawed impeachment process, “has the opportunity to be...
View ArticleGuest post: Paraguayan food vs fuel
By Natalia Alonso of Oxfam Recent events in Paraguay put a spotlight on soy and the oceans of land it occupies. President Fernando Lugo’s election promise to redistribute land and carry out agrarian...
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