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Salon.com January 15, 2002 Damien Cave |
Ingrid Betancourt The Colombian senator and presidential candidate talks about drug trafficking, political corruption, guerrillas, the paramilitaries and how to fix democracy in her embattled nation... |
Reason June 2005 Toby Muse |
Legalize Now! War-weary Colombia--and its Conservative Party--consider ending the drug war. |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Ana Arana |
Fighting drugs with choppers and poison Even advocates of U.S. military aid think the anti-narcotics package will only unravel the peace with Colombian guerrillas. |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 |
Clash in Colombia Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, who has been cracking down on a 39-year-old guerrilla insurgency and the country's cocaine producers since he came to power in August, 2002, is now clashing head-on with human-rights groups. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Roben Farzad |
Extreme Investing: Inside Colombia An improbable journey from crime capital to investment hot spot. Can this boom in Colombia last? |
Salon.com December 5, 2000 Ana Arana |
Ground zero in the Colombian drug war The U.S.-backed Plan Colombia will soon touch down in a region battered by civil war and central to the cocaine trade -- will it ignite the conflict? |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: A Colombian Spying Scandal A presidential administration, illegally tapping phones? You don't say! Whether the political fallout dampens a resurgent Colombian economy and the U.S.-traded companies that depend on it, such as FEMSA, Cemex, or Bancolombia, time will tell. |
Salon.com August 28, 2000 Ana Arana |
War on drugs 1, human rights 0 On the eve of President Clinton's trip to Colombia, critics say Washington cares more about its war on drugs than human rights. |
Salon.com May 24, 2001 Douglas Cruickshank |
Death of a drug lord In "Killing Pablo," Mark Bowden details the 16-month game of cat and mouse that finally took down Medellin cartel founder Pablo Escobar -- with the help of the U.S. government... |
BusinessWeek January 21, 2010 |
Marxists with a Better Business Plan The Colombian guerrilla army FARC is raking in billions by directly supplying cocaine to Mexican drug cartels. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: Colombia 20 ETF (GXG) As growth continues to be hard to come by in the developed world, many investors have trended towards emerging markets as a way to boost sagging portfolios. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 |
A Financial Squeeze For Colombia Is Colombia heading toward default on its $40 billion in government debt? That's the question investors are asking following the Oct. 25 defeat of a referendum that would have given reformist President Alvaro Uribe authority to overhaul Colombia's state bureaucracy. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2013 |
Country Report: Colombia Colombia is focusing on bolstering the commercial sector. While this is good news for the pharmaceutical industry, there is still a strong debate about how healthcare in Colombia can be improved. |
Salon.com April 24, 2001 Jeff Stein |
Treachery over the Andes The downing of a U.S. missionary plane over Peru raises questions about whether we can trust our drug-war allies -- and the families of soldiers who died in Colombia say the answer is no... |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Roben Farzad |
Alvaro Uribe: The Change Agent Colombia's no-nonsense President is winning over investors. But critics charge that he's linked to paramilitaries, and that threatens a new trade agreement with Washington. |
Salon.com September 1, 2000 Arianna Huffington |
An eerie campaign silence Bush and Gore should tell us where they stand on the ugly $1.3 billion drug war offensive in Colombia that the next president will have to face. |
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Michael Easterbrook |
What are we fighting for? Colombia's civil war puts children on the front lines... |
Salon.com July 16, 2001 Arianna Huffington |
Good morning, Colombia Turning loose a force of heavily armed mercenaries in the middle of a bloody civil war in the name of America's war on drugs is more than a misguided policy -- it's utter insanity... |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Sean Williams |
Colombia: America's Silent Partner Colombia's economy is strongly tied to the health of the U.S., with nearly one-third of the country's exports headed to the U.S. |
Mother Jones December 2000 Kirk Semple |
Trouble in Coca County For community workers on Colombia's cocaine frontier, the war on drugs is getting personal... |
Salon.com August 30, 2000 Mark Schapiro |
Panama wants to stay out of the drug war Fearful of walking in the footsteps of Thailand during the Vietnam War, officials in Panama want to stay out of the U.S. offensive in Colombia. |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
The corruption of Col. James Hiett When the commander of U.S. anti-drug efforts in Colombia got involved in drug running, Congress should have rethought its massive military aid bill -- but it didn't. |
AskMen.com Autumn Koerbel |
The Life & Times Of Pablo Escobar Often referred to as the "World's Greatest Outlaw," Pablo Escobar was perhaps the most elusive cocaine trafficker to walk the face of the earth. |
BusinessWeek January 23, 2006 Geri Smith |
Inside Coke's Labor Struggles In Colombia, labor leaders, politicians, workers and others shed light on the controversy between Coke and Colombian labor unions. |
Salon.com June 30, 2000 Arianna Huffington |
Chopper wars Coupon-cutting cronies in the Senate care more about helicopters for Colombia than the drug problem at home. |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Mark Drajem |
The Benefits of a U.S.-Colombia Free-Trade Deal A trade pact could boost U.S. exports by $1.1 billion, with companies such as GE, Wal-Mart, and Citigroup as big beneficiaries |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Jeff Stein |
The unquiet death of Jennifer Odom The Pentagon says the Army pilot's crash in Colombia last July was a "mishap," but her family believes she was shot down -- the first of many soldiers likely to die in our undeclared war. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 |
Colombia's Tough Policy Will Continue Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, one of Bush's key supporters in Latin America, enjoys high approval ratings because his crackdown on drug traffickers and the 40-year-old guerrilla movement. |
Outside July 2004 Bill Gifford |
Mountain Grown Victor Hugo Pena grinds for U.S. Postal and Lance, but make no mistake: Ultimately he pedals for the pride of his country, the violent and tumultuous Andean nation of Colombia. |
Reason February 2007 |
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