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September 23, 2008
Transcript
A meeting with the President of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe Velez.
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September 23, 2008
Audio
Listen to Álvaro Uribe Vélez, president of Colombia, speak about his adminstration's acheivements and the challenges facing Colombia.
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September 23, 2008
Video
Watch Álvaro Uribe Vélez, president of Colombia, speak about his adminstration's acheivements and the challenges facing Colombia.
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July 2, 2008
Op-Ed
Washington Independent
Colombia’s role in the War on Drugs and its potential as a free trade partner makes it a lucrative part of John McCain’s foreign policy, writes Julia Sweig.
May 21, 2008
Daily Analysis
Venezuela’s alleged collusion with the FARC guerrilla group fighting Colombia’s government has serious implications for regional security.
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May 13, 2008
Daily Analysis
With Washington facing increasing mistrust in Latin America, experts call for bolstering U.S. policy in areas such as energy security, migration, and poverty reduction.
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April 28, 2008
Essential Documents
Report
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April 28, 2008
Daily Analysis
A sharp rise in Venezuelan cocaine trafficking undermines U.S. efforts to crack down on the narcotics trade in neighboring Colombia.
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April 11, 2008
Daily Analysis
Democrats in the House threaten to derail a free trade deal with Colombia, another sign of shifting U.S. attitudes.
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November 22, 2006
Essential Documents
Treaty
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