The Weekly Post

Soledad Núñez Wins Asunción as Paraguay’s Opposition Fightback Grows

Progressive alliances secured key cities in Sunday’s election. Could a groundswell of discontent topple the Colorado Party in 2028?

Oct 6 • Daniel Duarte Braga

We Posted About Criadazgo Weeks Ago. The Stories Haven’t Stopped.

An outpouring of trauma and resilience. Plus: the coup against Cartes, warnings over a banking crisis, and Peña in Venezuela.

Sep 24 • Laurence Blair and Daniel Duarte Braga

Paraguay: South America’s Best-Kept Birdwatching Secret

Why birding could put Paraguay on the map. Plus: Peña fears impeachment, students flunk PISA exams, and Bolt drivers on Ukraine battlefields.

Sep 16 • Laurence Blair and Daniel Duarte Braga

When Paraguay Took On Disney — And Won

What Mickey says about Paraguay. Plus: the hunt for Chinese “infiltrators”, Ueno Bank under the microscope, and teddy bears behind bars.

Sep 9 • Laurence Blair

Striking Doctors, Missing Medicines: Paraguay’s Hospitals on Life Support

The Weekly Post | 02.09.26

Sep 2 • Laurence Blair and Daniel Duarte Braga

Médanos Del Chaco: Plans to Drill for Gas in Paraguay’s “Last Forest” Spark Protests

The Weekly Post | 25.08.26

Aug 25 • Laurence Blair

Marco Rubio Jokes About Bombing Paraguay

The Weekly Post | 19.08.26

Aug 19 • Laurence Blair and Daniel Duarte Braga

Fiscal Fiction: Paraguay Comes Clean as Deficit Doubles

The Weekly Post | 12.08.26

Aug 12 • Daniel Duarte Braga

Paraguay Braces for Another El Niño

The Weekly Post | 05.08.26

Aug 5 • Daniel Duarte Braga

Did Paraguay Start the Triple Alliance War? Lula Thinks So.

The Weekly Post | 29.07.26

Jul 29 • Laurence Blair and Daniel Duarte Braga

When Horacio Cartes Met Marco Rubio

The Weekly Post | 21.07.26

Jul 21 • Daniel Duarte Braga

What Anthony Bourdain Got Right About Paraguay

The Weekly Post | 15.07.26

Jul 15 • Laurence Blair and Daniel Duarte Braga

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