The dossier “The FARC Files” that was launched May 10, 2011 by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) reported strong ties between FARC and both the Venezuelan and the Ecuadorean governments. Despite all of...
Read MoreFor the past months, everything seems to be going swell for the Colombian government regarding international relations. In particular, Latin American countries seem to be willing, as they were decades ago, to have stronger and...
Read MoreWith Santos’ visit to Washington, a “road map” for improving Colombia’s human rights situation has been set, which ultimately aims at the approval of the FTA, at long last. But, is this combination of carrots and sticks the best...
Read MoreFollowing the Chilean example, Colombia is diversifying its trade relations and negotiating free trade agreements worldwide. Yet, despite the new business opportunities, Colombians desperately cling to the approval of the FTA...
Read MoreEver since the end of the Cold War, the US forgot a great deal about Latin America, focusing on the dismemberment of the USSR. The region was only remembered when the war on drugs was too much to bear, and with the occasional...
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