Paraguay

  • Sep 11
  • 7 min read

US pressures could undermine Cartes power in Paraguay

New US sanctions affecting the former president have prompted Asuncion to call for the ambassador's expedited departure

Paraguay
  • Aug 6
  • 7 min read

Paraguay's Pena will struggle to build on drug success

Paraguay's anti-narcotics agency SENAD reported its largest-ever seizure of cocaine, bound for Antwerp, on July 15

Paraguay
  • May 30
  • 7 min read

Paraguay-Brazil Itaipu deal will not ease concerns

The two countries have reached a new agreement on the sale of electricity from the binational Itaipu dam

Paraguay
  • Apr 15
  • 7 min read

Immunity issue will raise Paraguay governance fears

Supporters of former President Horacio Cartes are seeking to have his successor's immunity from prosecution lifted

Paraguay
  • Mar 6
  • 7 min read

Paraguayan opposition may rally against Colorado moves

An opposition senator has been expelled under questionable circumstances amid constitutional reform concerns

Paraguay
  • Jan 17
  • 7 min read

Nepotism scandal will pose reform risks in Paraguay

A new nepotism scandal is shaking Paraguay's political system even as President Santiago Pena promises reforms

Paraguay
  • Dec 22, 2023
  • 7 min read

Organised crime will remain entrenched in Paraguay

Paraguay's role in drugs and arms trafficking has been rising, as has organised crime's influence within state bodies

Paraguay