Panel of Specialists Discuss the Peace Talks in Colombia at UM

July 29, 2013

The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) completed an 11th round of peace talks on the second week of July without reaching an accord. A group on specialists in the topic had an open discussion about the round tables being held in Havana, Cuba, with the consensus that an agreement between the government and the FARC will be hard to implement, regardless of the final results.

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For decades, Ecuador was perceived as an exception in a region plagued by drug trafficking, armed violence, and criminal capture of the state. While neighboring countries faced open wars between cartels and state forces, Ecuador seemed to remain on the sidelines of these dynamics. That image began to slowly crack and finally collapsed in January […]

Panel of Specialists Discuss the Peace Talks in Colombia at UM

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