Asuncion's options in trade relationships are constrained by geography.
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Paraguayan President-elect Horacio Cartes in Asuncion on April 21
Efforts to link Brazil's interior with the coast will not solve all of its transportation problems.
A proposed multilateral BRICS bank could indicate that the global financial order has outgrown the European age.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Climate shifts impact geopolitics in interesting ways.
The country's economic interests could threaten the unity of Mercosur.
The government hopes an increased focus on ethanol will ease growing demand for gasoline.
As Latin America becomes more important in economic terms to the United States, the United States becomes relatively…
Amid high demands and continued rebel attacks, Colombia has been courting Brazil to join the negotiations.