Paraguay’s Move from the Periphery

Aerial view of the almost-completed Bioceanic Bridge, showing a small gap between the two sides of the bridge.

Paraguay has an opportunity to channel its momentum into greater productivity and lasting development. This starts with enabling infrastructure, institutional reforms, and external partnerships capable of sustaining successive waves of investment.

Explainer: How Will Sheinbaum Shape Mexico?

While AMLO’s legacy of centralized power and ambitious social spending provides Sheinbaum with a strong political foundation, her maneuverability is limited by fiscal constraints and a need to foster economic growth.