Economic resources and internal armed conflicts : lessons from the colombian case / marc chernick1/31/2024 ![]() Although a guerrilla war has been going on in that nation for some 30 years, the level of violence has dramatically increased over the past 5 years, with political violence and murders continuing to rise, with human rights abuses being committed by all sides, and with the internal displacement of Colombian citizens, now estimated to be over 1 million, continuing unabated. I think everyone will agree Colombia is the most troubled country in the hemisphere and is facing a crisis in confidence. President-elect Pastrana will take office at perhaps the most difficult and challenging time in Colombia's history. In just 2 days Colombia will inaugurate a new President, President Andres Pastrana. Today the Subcommittee continues its look at the second and perhaps most vexing conflict in the region, the insurgency in Colombia. Elton Gallegly (chairman of the Subcommittee) presiding. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:10 p.m., in room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. ![]() PREV PAGE TOP OF DOCHouse of Representatives, The Washington Times, September 22, 1996, ''Front Line of the Drug War'' The Los Angeles Times, August 3, 1998, ''Will Narci-Guerrillas Become the Rulers?'' Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), The Johns Hopkins University Robert Menendez, a Representative in Congress from New JerseyĪdditional material submitted for the record: Gary Ackerman, a Representative in Congress from New York Elton Gallegly, a Representative in Congress from California Gilman, a Representative in Congress from New York, and Chairman, Committee on International Relations Salinas, Advocacy Director, Latin America and the Caribbean, Amnesty International Richard Downes, Consultant, Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, National Defense University Michael Shifter, Program Director, Inter-American Dialogueĭr. Marc Chernick, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University PAUL BONICELLI, Professional Staff MemberĭAVID ADAMS, Democratic Professional Staff Member VINCE MORELLI, Subcommittee Staff Director ![]() ![]() ![]() PREV PAGE TOP OF DOCRICHARD BURR, North Carolina MARSHALL ''MARK'' SANFORD, South Carolina Printed for the use of the Committee on International Relations REGIONAL CONFLICT: COLOMBIA'S INSURGENCY AND PROSPECTS FOR A PEACEFUL RESOLUTION Regional Conflict: Colombia's Insurgency and Prospects for a Peaceful Resolution SPEAKERS CONTENTS INSERTS TOP OF DOC51≢81 CC ![]()
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