Adam Isacson
Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 00:00
En el 2004, cuando se estaba debatiendo en Washington la duplicacion del numero de tropas de E.U. permitidas en Colombia, la gente del gobierno de George Bush utilizaba un argumento curioso en defensa de la propuesta.
Thursday, July 14, 2005 - 00:00
On July 12, many members of Congress received a fax from the Colombian Embassy
<br />offering “information about the Justice and Peace Law recently passed by the Colombian
<br />Congress.” We have posted a PDF copy of the letter to our website at
<br />www.ciponline.org/colombia/050712emba.pdf.
<br />This new law, which will govern the demobilization of as many as 15,000 paramilitary
<br />fighters, is highly controversial.
Friday, July 1, 2005 - 00:00
Para el Gobierno colombiano la amenaza de la extradicion es su as bajo la manga, asi que podria aprovechar plenamente esa ventaja en las negociaciones con las auc y sacar concesiones de los lideres de las autodefensas.
Friday, July 1, 2005 - 00:00
Why a weak peace agreement with Colombian paramilitary groups may be worse than no agreement at all.
Sunday, June 26, 2005 - 00:00
La politica estadounidense hacia Colombia refleja, aunque de forma desigual, las prioridades de ambos partidos.
Wednesday, May 18, 2005 - 00:00
If reducing drug use at home and fighting terrorists abroad are vital U.S. interests in the Americas, our current policy in Colombia is failing.
Sunday, March 27, 2005 - 00:00
A bit more than a year before the Colombian presidential elections, President Uribe is doing so well in the polls that his likely opponents are either hoping that the Constitutional Court blocks his re-election, or they simply have their gaze truly fixed
Sunday, March 27, 2005 - 00:00
Un ano y pico antes de las elecciones colombianas, el presidente Uribe sigue tan popular en las encuestas como sus probables opositores, o estan esperando que la Corte Constitucional bloquee su reeleccion, o simplemente tienen su verdadera mirada fija en
Sunday, January 9, 2005 - 00:00
El miercoles pasado, Simon Trinidad aparecio por primera vez ante una corte aqui en Washington. Su extradicion y el intento del presidente Uribe de condicionarla a la liberacion de los 63 rehenes 'canjeables' en poder de las Farc han desatado una polemica
Saturday, January 1, 2005 - 00:00
On July 13, 2000, President Bill Clinton signed into law an emergency
bill giving Colombia $860 million “to seek peace, fight
drugs, build the economy, and deepen democracy.” The U.S.
and Colombian governments sold the aid package as the U.S. contr