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From me @OTB: Florida Moves its Primary.
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Via the BBC: Farc’s drug submarine seized in Colombia
From the photo (see it via the link), the craft looks like a semi-submersible (i.e, the craft is not designed to operate wholly under water). This is the first time that I recall one of these craft being explicitly linked to the FARC:
By Steven L. Taylor
The GOP debates matter (if by “matter” we mean “affect the views that voters have of the candidates”). From me @OTB: Does Debate Performance Matter? By Steven L. Taylor
An interesting piece from the Economist: Bridging the gaps. Filed under: Colombia | Comments/Trackbacks (0)|
By Steven L. Taylor
From a few days ago via the BBC: Thirty-six seized in Colombia anti-drug operation
A couple of quick observations/questions: 1) I wonder what the exact role of the US was in the operation? Theoretically, there are limitations on exactly what the US can do in Colombia. 2) As always, it is amazing how these raids lead to revealing substantial capabilities of any given drug gang/cell of a given operation. 3) The direct connection to Mexican cartels underscores the current structure of the cocaine business in the current era. Cross-posted at OTB. By Steven L. Taylor
By Steven L. Taylor
Via the BBC: Colombia’s new defence minister Pinzon vows action:
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