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Dynamics of the candidacies in the opposition coalition

By Marcos Pérez Talia Everything seems to indicate that the Paraguayan opposition will compete in 2023 using the figure of the concertación, or accord. Of all the pending issues to be resolved by the concertacionistas, one of them -perhaps the main one- is rel... More »

National Police data disproves Zavala’s claims

By Rodrigo Ibarrola On the afternoon of April 13, after the case of alleged extortion by truck union leaders of the Interior Minister of the government of Mario Abdo Benítez became known, Senator Enrique Riera (ANR-Cartista) announced that he would present a b... More »

Manuel Gondra, the president who did not read Machiavelli

By Marcos Pérez Talia Paraguay’s political history is full of presidents and leaders of all kinds. Intellectuals, charismatic, corrupt, sullen, irascible, authoritarian, etc. The one who stands out is Manuel Gondra -twice president of the Republic- who remains... More »

Bandit state(s) and fraudulent bourgeoisie(ies)

Jorge Rolón Luna * Today’s world is ruled by crooks and thieves; moreover, traffickers, pirates and smugglers are reshaping it according to their interests, affecting governments, violating societies and undermining democracies, argue Olivier Bullough and Mois... More »