By Lorena Soler.*
Argentina and Paraguay share a long common history. In addition to the War of the Triple Alliance, the death of Sarmiento, the exile and return of Perón, the return of war trophies, political exiles and culinary transnationalization, they have recently shared two businessmen presidents (Mauricio Macri and Horacio Cartes) as part of the repertoire offered by the new right wing. In the current situation, within this same repertoire, two extra-partisan candidates for president, Javier Milei and Payo Cubas, appear in the electoral scenario of 2023, with some singularities that I would like to highlight.