In Paraguay, recent claims of favoritism within the Congress have stirred controversy. President Santiago Peña’s legal amendments to address conflicts of interest have become a focal point. Political scientist Katia Gorostiaga accuses the ruling Colorado Party of overpowering public institutions. President Peña, on January 6th, introduced changes to the laws governing public sector conflicts of […]
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