Tag Archives: Colombia war on drugs
THIS IS THE PATHWAY GUSTAVO PETRO TRACED FOR THE REGULATION OF COCAINE
EL COLOMBIANO, December 20, 2022 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/la-ruta-que-se-trazo-gustavo-petro-para-regular-la-cocaina-HJ19671446 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Petro doesn’t want the money coming through … Read More »
THE SPEECH ABOUT DRUGS
By Juan Gabriel Vásquez, EL PAÍS, Spain,October 12, 2022 https://elpais.com/opinion/2022-10-13/el-discurso-y-las-drogas.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Petro was right … Read More »
JUAN MANUEL SANTOS: “PETRO’S ADMINISTRATION IS WELL ORIENTED, BUT IT LACKS RIGOR AND METHOD, AND ALSO SHOULD SHARPEN ITS NARRATIVES”
By Jan Martínez Ahrens and Juan Esteban Lewin, EL PAÍSColombia, September 17, 2022 https://elpais.com/america-colombia/2022-09-18/juan-manuel-santos-el-gobierno-de-petro-esta-bien-orientado-pero-le-falta-rigor-y-metodo-y-tambien-afinar-las-narrativas.html?ssm=TW_CO_CM (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer … Read More »
THE UNITED STATES AND PETRO, A SURPRISINGLY FRIENDLY RELATIONSHIP
By Jesús Mesa, CambioColombia, July 22, 2022 https://cambiocolombia.com/articulo/poder/estados-unidos-y-petro-una-relacion-sorpresivamente-amistosa (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The first meeting between the … Read More »

CSN Newsletter Spring 2022
This edition of our CSN Newsletter Action on Colombia features the following articles: What Does the Capture of ‘Otoniel’ Mean … Read More »
HERE’S WHAT’S BEHIND THE MOTION TO DECLARE NULL AND VOID THE DECISION THAT PROHIBITS USE OF GLYPHOSATE
SEMANA, February 24, 2022 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/esto-hay-detras-de-la-solicitud-de-anulacion-de-fallo-que-prohibe-uso-de-glifosato/202245/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The government would not be able to carry … Read More »
DRUG TRAFFICKERS HAVE INCREASED COCA PRODUCTION WITH GIANT COCA PLANTS
By Alicia Liliana Méndez, October 3, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/conflicto-y-narcotrafico/matas-de-coca-gigantes-asi-los-narcos-han-incrementado-la-produccion-622544 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) A Police study showed that … Read More »
THE PEOPLE THEY FUMIGATED
By Camilo Alzate for BaudóAP (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) A group of campesinos from southern Bolívar Province … Read More »
PLAYING POLITICS WITH DRUGS
By Pascual Gaviria, EL ESPECTADOR, September 22, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/pascual-gaviria/politica-con-drogas/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) During the last presidential … Read More »
AFTER 50 YEARS OF THE WAR ON DRUGS, ARE WE ANY CLOSER TO WINNING? Experts wonder if it might not be time to change the focus in order to confront this problem.
By María Isabel Ortiz Fonnegra, EL TIEMPO, June 18, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/investigacion/analisis-balance-tras-50-anos-de-guerra-contra-las-drogas-596699 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) “Drug addiction … Read More »