Paraguay-U.S. Diplomatic Relations from 1840s to 21st Century

Frank O. Mora and Jerry W. Cooney's study fills gaps in understanding the shared political, economic, and cultural histories of Paraguay and the United States. The work covers relations from the 1840s through the early twenty-first century, examining periods from initial rocky beginnings to the Stroessner dictatorship and the post-dictatorship democratic transition. The dataset is sourced from the academic platform paperswithcode.

Use Cases

• Analyzing long-term diplomatic strategy shifts based on the detailed historical narrative of U.S.-Paraguay relations.
• Studying the impact of geopolitical events like the Chaco War and World War II on bilateral relations as described in the text.
• Examining the role of realpolitik and support for dictatorships in foreign policy during the Cold War era in Latin America.
• Tracking themes of economic engagement and territorial disputes mentioned across different historical periods.

Strengths

• Covers a long temporal range from the 1840s to the early twenty-first century.
• Focuses on multiple dimensions of bilateral relations: political, economic, and cultural.
• Authored by named academic experts, Frank O. Mora and Jerry W. Cooney.

Limitations

• Row count and specific data format are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

paperswithcode

Collection Method

Likely a digitized or referenced academic text or study.

Time Range

1840s to early twenty-first century

Geography

Paraguay, United States, Latin America