Colombia: A Brutal History
- ISBN-10
- 0863567584
- ISBN-13
- 9780863567582
- Series
- Colombia
- Category
- History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Saqi
- Author
- Geoffrey Leslie Simons
Description
The historical roots -- The struggle for stability (1903 to 1980s) -- Ravaged by the drug trade (1980s to late-1992) -- Drugs, exploitation and revolt (late-1992 to May 1994) -- The Samper question (January 1994 to October 1996) -- War by various means(September 1996 to October 1997) -- Human rights, terror and law -- Looking to Washington (October 1997 to May 1998) -- Pastrana to power (May 1998 to October 1999) -- The US involvement -- War without end? (November 1999 to September 2001) -- War on terrorism? (September 2001 to ...) -- Appendices: Agreed agenda for peace talks between Colombia government and FARC rebels (6 May 1999) -- Plan Colombia -- Clinton proposal (11 January 2000) and Senate proposal (20 October 1999) in response to Plan Colombia -- Text of FARC communique (March 2000).
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