Colombia
August 24, 2010
Caracas and Bogota are taking steps to bury the hatchet in what could lead to economic benefits for both sides.
Jason Marczak
August 12, 2010
While Venezuela and Colombia have taken an important step in reestablishing diplomatic ties, a sustained commitment by both countries will be necessary to achieve a new era of bilateral cooperation, writes AS/COA's Jason Marczak in El Diario/La Prensa. (en español)
Bloomberg
Helen Murphy and Daniel Cancel
August 9, 2010
“Anything that complicates Santos’ plan to get trade back hurts his domestic economic agenda,” says COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth, discussing recently-elected Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos' gestures to reestablish relations with Caracas.
Latin Business Chronicle
Joachim Bamrud
August 4, 2010
"During President Uribe’s term Colombia has become one of the most important investment destinations in the Hemisphere,” says AS/COA President and CEO Susan Segal.
Latin Business Chronicle
Joachim Bamrud
August 4, 2010
”His vision and passion for his country, his knowledge of every detail and his strong sense of history are evident in all that he does and says,” says AS/COA President & CEO Susan Segal, describing outgoing Colombian President Álvaro Uribe.
August 2, 2010
Juan Manuel Santos takes over Colombia’s presidency on August 7 and has built a team to take on economic and diplomatic challenges as the country celebrates its bicentennial. Learn more about the new cabinet.
The Washington Post
Juan Forero
July 31, 2010
"The issue is serious—is a nation state supporting a terrorist group or isn't it?" says AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini about Colombian allegations that Venezuela is the FARC to set up camps on its territory.
Summer 2010
The Summer 2010 issue will look at how technology and business are reinventing health care.
July 29, 2010
After eight years in office, Colombian President Álvaro Uribe leaves his successor Juan Manuel Santos with strong ties to Washington.
Colombia Reports
Kirsten Begg
July 26, 2010
With Colombians choosing Juan Manuel Santos as the next president of Colombia, some say he will continue the previous administration's policies. However, COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth says: "Santos has an independent profile, he's spent years as a public figure... I've met both of them, and anyone painting him as Uribe's clone is just wrong."
