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Is peace within reach in Colombia?

Authors :
Noriega, Roger F.
Martínez-Fernández, Andrés
Source :
AEI Paper & Studies; Nov2015, Vol. 11 Issue 10, p1-8, 8p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos' efforts to reach an agreement with leftist narcoguerrillas to end a 50-year conflict. It is opined that Colombians for the first time appear optimistic about reaching a negotiated peace settlement with guerrillas and soldiers. Since the announcement of the justice plan, the guerrilla commander has raised questions about the justice agreement and the six-month deadline, stirring public skepticism.

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
11
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
AEI Paper & Studies
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
110788322