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Derek Wall pays tribute to Peruvian revolutionary leader and pioneering ecosocialist Hugo Blanco, who died in London on June 25.

Increased narco-terrorism and border disputes drive Peru's defence spending, while foreign partnerships offer opportunities for market entry.

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Hugo Blanco, the Peruvian revolutionary, became a supporter of the Zapatistas.

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves grew 18% to record highs in 2022, the country's anti-drug chief said Monday, ...

Peru's land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves grew 18% to record highs in 2022, the country's anti-drug chief said Monday, notably in protected lands and indigenous Amazon villages close to the borders with Brazil and Colombia. Coca leaves, the raw ingredient for cocaine, is traditionally chewed for energy or as an antidote for altitude sickness and is legal for such uses. However, analysts and government officials estimate some 90% of Peru's crop is used in the illici...

LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves grew 18% to record highs in 2022, the government anti-drug chief said Monday, notably in protected lands and indigenous Amazon villages close to the borders with Brazil and Colombia. Coca leaves, the raw ingredient for cocaine, is traditionally chewed for energy or as an antidote for altitude sickness and is legal for such uses. However, analysts and government officials estimate some 90% of Peru's crop is used in ...

Peru's land dedicated to the cultivation of coca leaves grew 18% to record highs in 2022, the government anti-drug chief said Monday, notably in protected lands and indigenous Amazon villages close to the borders with Brazil and Colombia.

Lima, Jun 22 (EFE).- As the pandemic began, Walter Velásquez, like many teachers, found himself asking, “What now?” From his personal corner in the Peruvian municipality of Colcabamba, situated nearly 3,000 meters above sea level, his answer was to create Kipi, a robot girl that brought education to isolated communities and now experiences a second …

Brilliance and humility met in Bishop Victor Galeone. It was a privilege to call him teacher and friend.