Andrés Pastrana person
also: Pastrana, President Pastrana, then-president Pastrana, the president, Pastrana
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Andrés Pastrana founded
Plan Colombia documented
“that U.S. Americans paid the Colombian government to grow their narco state. So even the European Union contributed $2.2 billion, so about $10 billion total. The original version of Plan Colombia was initiated by the then-president Pastrana…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squads and the War on Terror Part 7 @ 4:09
Andrés Pastrana member_of
Colombia host_asserted
“The more solutions they have, the more committed to violence they become, such as we have seen with the renewal of talks between President Pastrana and the FARC. 35 years ago, I called this phenomenon the politics of escalation. Already, a …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 8 @ 42:48
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▶ 4:09
that U.S. Americans paid the Colombian government to grow their narco state. So even the European Union contributed $2.2 billion, so about $10 billion total. The original version of Plan Colombia was initiated by the then-president Pastrana…
▶ 5:40
money ever made it to the local peasants. Pastrana's Plan Colombia did not focus on drug trafficking, military aid, or fumigation, but instead advocated the manual eradication of drug crops. Somehow that never happened, though, despite havi…
▶ 7:13
White stated, quote, if you feel the original Plan Columbia, not the one that was written in Washington, but the original Plan Columbia, there's no mention of military drives against the FARC rebels. Quite the contrary. President Pastrana s…
▶ 11:30
After the terrorist attacks on 9-11, George W. Bush and Colombian President Pastrana intensified the armed campaign against the FARC insurgents' support base within the context of the global war on terror. Because now they're not just drug …
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bureaucracies committed the U.S. without any aspect or prospect of success. Again, because it's not about winning. Not in the traditional sense, anyway. The democratic interest of the U.S., in contrast, is for a democratic Colombia on a dem…
▶ 18:43
or under 5% of a $1.6 billion total U.S. proposal. So human rights assistance, $93 million and $1.6 billion package. As for the peace process, the fact sheet asserted that the U.S. government is hopeful that the peace negotiations now ongoi…
▶ 22:58
Spark is insisting as a condition for negotiations that the defense forces be brought under government control. Though Pastrana lacks the power to do that and the army lacks the will to do it, that's Spark's position and it's understandable…
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organization, which has hacked people to death with chainsaws, has issued threats against members of the human rights groups and non-governmental organizations by declaring them part of a military objective and by affirming its intention to…
▶ 42:48
The more solutions they have, the more committed to violence they become, such as we have seen with the renewal of talks between President Pastrana and the FARC. 35 years ago, I called this phenomenon the politics of escalation. Already, a …