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Colombia Braces for U.S. Censure over Faltering Drug War
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Colombia Braces for U.S. Censure over Faltering Drug War
Washington’s threats to decertify Colombia for failing to curb the flow of illicit drugs could mean a pause in U.S. support for the country’s forces – and sanctions. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Elizabeth Dickinson explores how this issue could complicate efforts to tackle violence.
Donald Trump’s second term in the U.S. has had significant impacts in Colombia: pressures on bilateral trade are increasing, but the most serious thing is that Washington weighs on decertifying the country in the fight against drugs. “Although Colombia reached a record seizure rate in 2024 (14% more than in 2023), the U.S. has reiterated that it is time to see results in crop eradication,” says an analysis by the American Colombo Chamber of Comm…
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