Paraguay
Landlocked Paraguay is often seen as an anomaly in South America, little known and therefore little understood, Paraguay has suffered a turbulent history of mismanagement and dictatorships. Current President Fernando Lugo is a break from the traditional political parties of the past and hopefully represents a brighter future for a country wholly dependent on the agricultural sector and a thriving black market economy.
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Richard McColl - I am a freelance writer from deepest darkest London but for the past 10 years or so I have been maintaining my extended "writing break" ...