August
2001
Our
experts agree that U.S. policy is badly misguided and
needs to be reframed. But why? And how? On these complicated
questions, our authors disagree.
Daniel García-Peña argues that Plan Colombia
"sends the message that the United States, rather
than betting on the peace process, [is] putting its
money on escalating the war." Michael Shifter and
Victoria Wigodzky believe the United States must help
the historically weak Colombian state better protect
its citizens, by professionalizing the countrys
security forces.
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