The United States has been trying to suppress Colombian coca production and cocaine trafficking since at least the time of Ronald Reagan, but the contemporary phase of US intervention in Colombia in ...

The recent re-election of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, coupled with a shift in U.S. defense and security strategy, is likely to have significant implications for the future funding and ...

The US ambassador to Colombia has emphasized that the country now spends more on domestic treatment and prevention programs than on combating drug production via the Plan Colombia aid program. In a ...

The United States continues to spend billions of dollars fighting the flow of cocaine from Colombia, even though one of the foremost initiatives, dubbed "Plan Colombia," has produced mixed results.

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If it weren’t for the modern-day logos on some of the men’s T-shirts, a snapshot of the Colombian village of La Balsa could be easily mistaken for a print taken a century ago. Rickety wooden homes ...

Extinction may well be the shared fate awaiting some 40 Colombian indigenous groups, UN official Todd Howland announced last month. Howland’s assessment underlined the risks mining operations pose to ...

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