Standing guard for Uncle Sam: Colombia

Article Abstract:

The Colombian government has met with resistance from farmers against its efforts to appease the US by destroying coca and poppy plants with herbicide. Farmers must be given alternate crops that can make a profit before they will give up growing plants for the drug cartels.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
Pharmaceutical industry

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

South American dreams

Article Abstract:

The implications of a meeting of Latin American presidents in Brazil is examined, including relations between Brazil and Colombia.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
Editorial, Conferences, meetings and seminars, South America

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

Fear of trouble upstream

Article Abstract:

The impact of the cocaine trade and conflict in Colombia on Brazil are examined in detail.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Subjects list: Colombia, Cocaine industry, Cocaine trade, Brazil, Colombian foreign relations, Brazilian foreign relations
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.