A new awakening: Colombia’s recent foreign policy shift and its impact on the internal conflict

Authors

  • Diana Carolina Puerto Castro Universidad del Rosario

Keywords:

Colombia, conflict, foreign policy, neighbor countries, Santos, peace

Abstract

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.

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Author Biography

Diana Carolina Puerto Castro, Universidad del Rosario

Internacionalista de la Universidad del Rosario, Colombia. Maestría en Liderazgo y Gerencia en el contexto Internacional y Maestría en estudios de Paz y Desarrollo de la Universidad Linnaeus, Suecia.

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Published

2011-12-27

How to Cite

Puerto Castro, D. C. (2011). A new awakening: Colombia’s recent foreign policy shift and its impact on the internal conflict. Comentario Internacional. Journal of the Andean Center of International Studies, (11), 87–120. Retrieved from https://revistas.uasb.edu.ec/index.php/comentario/article/view/77

Issue

No. 11 (2011): Las relaciones Ecuador-Colombia

Section

Central Issue

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