Many acute observers agree with this author that the removal of Paraguay’s elected President Fernando Lugo was a coup, however this author elaborates on the reasons for this suspicion. He finds US fingerprints all over the wounded body of Paraguay.
There is every reason to believe that the hurried impeachment of Lugo—forced through both houses of the Paraguayan parliament in barely 30 hours after he was charged by the two traditional parties of the country’s ruling oligarchy—was carried out with the indispensable complicity of US imperialism.