Standing guard for Uncle Sam: Colombia
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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.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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South American dreams
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The implications of a meeting of Latin American presidents in Brazil is examined, including relations between Brazil and Colombia.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Fear of trouble upstream
Article Abstract:
The impact of the cocaine trade and conflict in Colombia on Brazil are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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