The first-ever Guaraní translation of Don Quixote was recently completed, part of a growing effort by scholars and officials to embrace Paraguay’s indigenous language.
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Speaking Guaraní, Don Quixote Rides into Paraguay
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Mat Youkee
This Week in Latin America: Brazil's Environmental Disaster
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AQ Online
Also: Brazil's justice minister to resign; Ayotzinapa revisted; Colombia's 7 GW energy imports; and more.
The Surprisingly Deep Centuries-Old Ties Between the Middle East and Latin America
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Christina Civantos
Middle Eastern immigration has influenced some of Latin America's most iconic traditions.
How Students Turned the Tables on Corruption in Paraguay
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Brendan O'Boyle
Student protests have shaken up the country’s university system and are challenging business as usual.
Explainer: How Is Latin America Responding to Europe's Refugee Crisis?
Leaders from Brazil to Venezuela have pledged to welcome those fleeing violence in the Middle East, particularly Syrians.
In Andes, Pope’s Ecological Line Faces Resistance
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John Otis and Francis X. Rocca
There is no shortage of environmental issues in South America, but they are not front and center because of the economic problems, points out AS/COA's Brian Winter.
Paraguay's surprisingly powerful voice in climate negotiations
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Guy Edwards, Timmons Roberts
By partnering with other progressive Latin American countries, Paraguay can stir things up at this year's critical UN climate meeting