Colombia and Mexico recently negotiated an extradition treaty. Should it be ratified, both troubled countries will finally have a good mechanism for security cooperation, as the drug trafficking and crime networks cannot be...
Read MoreThe U.S. debate on a free trade agreement (FAT) with Colombia has become such a mindless, partisan battle that Democrats, Republicans, lobbying labor unions and trade organizations have completely forgotten whether the...
Read MoreThe Report of the Global Commission on Drug Policy has sparked an intense debate because the commission stated bluntly that the war on drugs has failed. The conservatives’ response came shortly, pointing to Colombia as a good...
Read MoreLeftist leader Ollanta Humala won the elections in Peru by a very close margin. One may ask oneself, did the Peruvians voted somewhat similarly as they have in past elections, choosing the lesser of two evils instead, did they...
Read MoreWith reconciliation accomplished in Honduras by Colombia and Venezuela with no U.S. intervention and trade flowing away from the U.S., it seems as if Latin America is now wide open for other players to come into play with strong...
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