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Paraguay, 2012
From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy
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In this chaper, Engler and Schalk examine the 2012 ouster of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, the Curuguaty land conflict that triggered his impeachment, and the deep tensions between his agrarian reform agenda and Paraguay’s conservative establishment.
Contributors
Yves Engler
Yves Engler is a political activist and author of twelve books. He has been dubbed as “one of the most important voices on the Canadian Left.” The Globe and Mail has situated him in the mould of I.F. Stone, while Quill & Quire says Engler is “part of that rare but growing group of social critics unafraid to confront Canada’s self-satisfied myths.” Yves Engler lives in Montreal.
Owen Schalk
Owen Schalk is a writer from Manitoba. He is the author of Canada in Afghanistan: A Story of Military, Diplomatic, Political, and Media Failure, 2003-2023 (Lorimer Books, 2023). His articles have been published by Alborada, Monthly Review, and Protean Magazine, and he contributes a weekly column to Canadian Dimension magazine. He also writes fiction, and you can read his short stories in Quagmire Literary Magazine, Sobotka Literary Magazine, Vast Chasm Magazine, and more.
