Keith Mines on Secretary Blinken’s Trip to Colombia

October 21, 2021 00:10:18
Keith Mines on Secretary Blinken’s Trip to Colombia
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Keith Mines on Secretary Blinken’s Trip to Colombia

Oct 21 2021 | 00:10:18

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Show Notes

As Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Colombia, USIP’s Keith Mines notes there is still work to be done in implementing and expanding the 2016 peace agreement with the FARC insurgency, saying that “consolidating the peace in a place like Colombia was almost as hard as fighting the war itself.”

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