Posting History for Kyle Johnson

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Posting History for Kyle Johnson

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The War Over Drugs II: 6 Months Later Last November, I posted a piece about the violence in the Colombian city of Buenaventura and its relations to drugs. I'll be traveling there this summer, and in researching in the city again, I came ...	Kyle Johnson	05/15/2007	-	1	-	2
The Nest of the Eagles Since Colombia's shaky and controversial peace process with the AUC paramilitaries began in 2002, violations of the ceasefire signed by the death squads on December 1, 2002 began appearing ...	Kyle Johnson	02/26/2007	-	2	-	1
#2 for Displaced in the World, and Who Knows? Second only to Sudan/Darfur in the number of Internally Displaced Persons lies Colombia, a country more synonymous with drugs and kidnappings than a serious humanitarian catastrophe. For those who ...	Kyle Johnson	02/12/2007	9	14	2	145
FARC vs ELN in Colombia For most Americans, Colombia is a country of drugs, guerrillas and war. Those who are a little more intimate with the situation know Colombia is a complex country where guerrillas, paramilitaries ...	Kyle Johnson	02/06/2007	-	2	-	1
A Good Model for Afghanistan? On Friday January 19th, General Peter Pase, Chairman of the US Joint Chief of Staff, stated that the counterdrug ...	Kyle Johnson	01/23/2007	2	3	-	-
Coca-Cola in Colombia, FIRST DRAFT - FINAL COMING In early September of this year, I visited Barrancabermeja a city in north-central Colombia. While there, I met with various social organizations and their leaders including William Mendoza, who I ...	Kyle Johnson	12/14/2006	6	4	-	2
The War Over Drugs The city of Buenaventura, on Colombia's Pacific coast in the southwestern department of Valle del Cauca, is a violent battle ground for the control of a port city incredibly important for narco-...	Kyle Johnson	11/30/2006	4	2	-	20
Digging up the Disappeared in Colombia While drops in homicides, though usually unrelated to the war in Colombia, has been a welcome sign in Colombia, one part of the war that until the last 5 years or so has been a under-publicized part ...	Kyle Johnson	11/28/2006	2	4	-	1
Letters from Putumayo In August, I traveled to Putumayo, in southern Colombia, to witness the effects of the US's war on drugs in the region. I first traveled there for 4 days with an international human rights ...	Kyle Johnson	11/26/2006	3	13	1	1
First Post...article in Revista Cambio about paramilitaries This article appeared in this week's version of Revista Cambio. In Colombia, scandals involving paramilitaries have been unfolding and revealed almost daily. A few days ago, paramilitary bosses ...	Kyle Johnson	11/25/2006	7	7	3	8