Paraguay
REVIEW Bolivian Film Boquerón Evokes the Forgotten Horrors of the Chaco War
Encompassing swathes of Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina, the Gran Chaco is South America’s second-largest wilderness after the Amazon rainforest. But... Read Article
The Paraguay Reader: History, Culture, Politics
The Paraguay Reader, edited by Peter Lambert and Andrew Nickson and published by the Duke University Press, is an attempt... Read Article
This is what democracy looks like: a coup in Paraguay and genetically modified cotton
Left-right divides in Latin American politics run as deep and are as sore as an open wound, gashed by the... Read Article
REVIEW Raising Resistance
How do we meet the ever increasing demand for food, without harming small farmers and relying on genetically modified monocultures?... Read Article
Serving one’s country: a Paraguayan offering
2011 was the year of Paraguay’s bicentenary, but with so much news exploding all over the globe, it was not... Read Article
What’s Love Got to Do With It: An Interview with Pablo Giorgelli
Every once in a while, a film appears which seems to come out of nowhere, but which touches everyone who... Read Article
Uncontacted Tribes in Paraguay Spotted, Relatives Call for Action
Leaders of Paraguay’s Ayoreo tribe are calling on the government to stop cattle farmers from destroying their forests after signs... Read Article
UN fails Paraguay’s Ayoreo Indians
The UN’s flagship business initiative is being used as a tool to mask human rights abuses, according to Ayoreo Indians... Read Article
Ranchers caught red-handed (from space) in Paraguay
Wealthy landowners in Paraguay have been caught red-handed after newly-released satellite images showed their startling destruction of almost 4,000 hectares... Read Article