The Georgetown Americas Institute, dependent on Georgetown University, prepares a conversation with the candidate for the presidency of the Republic, Santiago Peña. The Colorado candidate will talk about his plans for the country ahead of the general elections on April 30.
The Georgetown Institute of the Americas announced the debate to be held with Santiago Peña, occasion in which the presidential race of our country will be discussed, in addition to his plans and his vision of the role and future of Paraguay in the context of changes in regional politics.
The conversation will be moderated by Erick Langer next Wednesday January 25th.
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Erick D. Langer (moderator) is professor of history at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He teaches courses on the History of Latin America. He is the author, co-author, and editor of eight books and the author or co-author of more than 50 journal articles and book chapters.
He is currently working on three projects: a history of frontiers in the Chaco region of South America, a book on the economic development of the south-central Andes and the diary of Francis Burdett O’Connor, a hero of independence who fought with Bolívar and became one of the largest landowners in Spanish America during the 19th century.
