Project Syndicate
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 07:58
Colombians are close to bringing to an end the oldest and only remaining armed conflict in the Western Hemisphere. After more than five years of negotiations with the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), we can say that we have reached an irreversible phase that will put an end to more than 50 years of a cruel and costly war.
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 - 09:36
Without a change of direction, drug trafficking, production, and consumption in West Africa will continue to undermine institutions, threaten public health, and damage development progress.
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 00:00
Brazil's National Defense Strategy, updated in 2012, states that the modernization of the Armed Forces is intrinsically linked to national development. Thus, it emphasizes the need to strengthen the domestic defense industry.
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 00:00
Although this document does not contain any changes to the current drug policy, it does incorporate a "new" language to understand the problem and allows the debate to continue
Thursday, January 3, 2013 - 00:00
While in the United States, there is a feeling that the door to discuss marijuana legalization is open and there is an opportunity to make changes, in Latin America, legalization in the United States has caused concerns and discontent
Monday, January 30, 2012 - 00:00
The firm started in a garage by two kids with big brains and little money is an American ideal that does not travel well, especially when heading south.
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 00:00
There is nothing like a little economic growth to get pundits' juices flowing.