Colombia’s “Shield of the Americas” to operate from Medellin: De la Espriella
Medellin will be the home of the US-led “Shield of the Americas” security program,...
Tag: Plan Colombia
The Plan Colombia disaster | Part 1: USAID for narcos
President Ivan Duque wants the US to maintain support for “what used to be Plan...
Colombia admits $22 billion US counternarcotics strategy failed
The governments of Colombia and the United States want to resume aerial fumigation and continue...
No new US president will mess with Plan Colombia’s ‘success’
No candidate in the US presidential election race is planning to change much about US foreign policy in regards to Colombia. All are likely to continue the line of current President Barack Obama. Twelve weeks ago, Obama stood in...
Crunching the numbers of Obama’s Peace Colombia proposal
United States President Barack Obama proposed a major increase in aid for Colombia that is...
Obama formally asks US Congress for increase in aid for Colombia
US President Barack Obama presented his 2017 budget proposal, including an annual aid package for...
The 3 pillars of America’s newly proposed security policy for Colombia
US President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that the 15-year-old “Plan Colombia”...
Obama wants to donate $450M annually as ‘Plan Colombia’ becomes ‘Peace Colombia’
The United States will drastically ramp up its contributions to Colombia from $300 million to $450...
US already supporting Colombia’s post-conflict: Ambassador
The United States is already supporting post-conflict programs ahead of a peace deal between...
15 years of Plan Colombia: Victories and failures
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos and his United States counterpart Barack Obama will meet...
Obama to offer Santos US aid to help Colombia peace deal
President Barack Obama wants to boost US aid to Colombia to help remove landmines and implement...
Santos invites Uribe and Pastrana to ‘Plan Colombia’ anniversary with Obama
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos asked his predecessors to join him and his US counterpart...
