The troubled course of Colombian peacemaking
The Colombian M-19 movement assaulted the Palace of Justice in the centre of Bogota on 8 November 1985. After little more than a day, the affair was over, at great cost in human life. After outlining the historical background of the rise of the guerrilla movement in Colombia, the study examines why...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Third world quarterly |
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Sprache: | eng |
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1986
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Zusammenfassung: | The Colombian M-19 movement assaulted the Palace of Justice in the centre of Bogota on 8 November 1985. After little more than a day, the affair was over, at great cost in human life. After outlining the historical background of the rise of the guerrilla movement in Colombia, the study examines why such a spectacular violence act took place and why three years of negotiation, truce and dialogue between the guerrillas and president Betancur's government ended in such bloody miscalculation |
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ISSN: | 0143-6597 |