Novelist Augusto Roa Bastos once described his native and insular Paraguay as “an island surrounded by land”. In August of 2017, AfGJ Board Member John Ocampo led this first-time AfGJ delegation to Paraguay, a little-known country to US solidarity activists, students, and Latin American Studies departments. Paraguay has the most unequal land distribution in the world and its agro-export model leaves little land to grow food for its own people, earning the country the label of “Soy Republic.”

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