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Juan Manuel Santos
President Santos: Colombia May Miss Peace Deal Deadline
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos acknowledged Wednesday that his government may miss a fast-approaching deadline to sign a peace deal with rebels and end the main part of the country’s decades-long conflict.
Recent Elections in Latin America Carry Heavy Consequences
The results of recent elections in Latin America raise key questions for the United States and the region at large.
FARC-Colombia Peace Treaty Can Only Bring the Peace of Cemeteries
It has now been a little more than three years of lies, secret deals, and broken promises since the so-called “peace process” between the Colombian gov’t and the FARC started in Havana.
Colombia’s President Traveling to Cuba to Promote Peace
Saying that “peace is near,” Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced a surprise trip Wednesday to Cuba for a key meeting with government peace negotiators trying to wrap up talks aimed at ending the country’s long-running conflict
