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#NewWorldReport: Fragile democracy and its discontents. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

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🗓️ 11 May 2023

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#NewWorldReport: Fragile democracy and its discontents. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis


https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/paraguayan-presidential-candidate-cubas-arrested-after-post-election-protests-2023-05-05/

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0:31.0

This is CBS, I Am the World.

0:39.2

I'm John Batch, the new world report, Professor Avinellis is here of the US Army War College,

0:45.2

who again helped me understand a nation that I knew very little about except for its time

0:50.2

in the Second War under a man named Strasner.

0:54.2

The issue is Paraguay and a recent election that at first report looked run smoothly.

1:01.2

No great tension, no violence, and the results were so strong for one group, one candidate

1:08.8

for the presidency.

1:09.8

It didn't seem to be any opportunity for challenging or the disorder that's followed other elections

1:15.8

in the continent these last years.

1:18.4

However, Paraguay, this is the capital, a Sonsio.

1:23.7

Paraguay, Kubas, who placed third in Paraguay's presidential election, has been arrested following

1:30.8

post-election protests.

1:32.8

Kubas led protests to dispute Sunday's election results.

1:36.8

Kubas has been charged with, quote, disrupting the peace and other crimes according to an

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