A New Awakening: Colombia’s Recent Foreign Policy Shift and its Impact on the Internal Conflict

Colombia has been historically aligned to the United States who has become one of the main destinations of Colombian exports as well as the leading sponsor in the fight against drugs and the guerrilla groups. This work investigates the causes and possible impacts of the shift in Colombia’s foreign p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Puerto Castro, Diana Carolina
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar
Repositorio:Revista Comentario Internacional
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.uasb.edu.ec:article/77
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uasb.edu.ec/index.php/comentario/article/view/77
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Colombia
conflicto
política exterior
países limítrofes
Santos
paz.
conflict
foreign policy
neighbor countries
peace
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Sumario:Colombia has been historically aligned to the United States who has become one of the main destinations of Colombian exports as well as the leading sponsor in the fight against drugs and the guerrilla groups. This work investigates the causes and possible impacts of the shift in Colombia’s foreign policy on the internal conflict. Furthermore, it is pointed out the way the shift could affect the conflict as well as feasible scenarios for the future.