Achieving Global Food Security: What Role for LAC? Margaret Myers ˙ Apr 18, 2015 ˙ Colca Canyon is a canyon of the Colca River in southern Peru. It is located about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Arequipa. It is more than twice as deep as the Grand Canyon in the United States at 4,160 m. However, the canyon's walls are not as vertical as those of the Grand Canyon. The Colca Valley is a colorful Andean valley with towns founded in Spanish Colonial times and formerly inhabited by the Collaguas and the Cabanas. The local people still maintain ancestral traditions and continue to cultivate the pre-Inca stepped terraces. As a principal exporter of grains, Latin America has a critical role to play in addressing global food insecurity. Read more +
China, CELAC & China-LAC Relations Margaret Myers, Beatrice Rangel, Anton Edmunds, Jorge Heine ˙ Jan 8, 2015 ˙ Asia & Latin America Government of Chile What does China stand to gain politically from closer engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean?Read more +
Abe’s Agenda in Latin America Paul Shortell ˙ Jun 18, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America HE Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan / CSIS / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s tour of Latin America this summer will be the first Japanese state visit to the region in a decade. Read more +
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