Dereliction of Duty: The Abandonment of the Defense Sector in Colombia and How to Fix It

By Alfonso Camacho-Martinez

Five years after a peace accord ended the long-running conflict between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Colombia is again in the midst of a severe security problem. Multiple criminal organizations are present in approximately a third of the country’s territory, one that remains shaped by violence, lack of economic […]

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