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Choosing to engage: Armed groups and peace processes

May 2005
Accord Armed Groups: Cover image
Accord issue 16 explores the case for engagement with armed groups and the lessons learned from peacemaking practice. Highlighting both opportunities and challenges, it suggests that the range of engagement options and potential interveners makes a strong case for engagement.

Opcinoes de compromiso: Apercamientos con grupos armados en procesos de paz

May 2005
Eligiendo el compromiso: grupos armados y procesos de paz (Accord N°16, 2005) explora casos de compromiso con grupos armados y las lecciones aprendidas para las prácticas de construcción de paz.

From violence to voting: armed groups and peace processes

Mar 2005
An overview of issues discussed at the panel meeting 'From violence to voting: armed groups and peace processes', which was part of the International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security, held in Madrid in March 2005.

Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes

Feb 2004

Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes (Accord issue 14, 2004) is an introduction to more than three decades of peacemaking efforts. It reveals the extraordinary work of civilians at grassroots, regional and national levels, and documents the main features and outcomes of formal peace processes with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), the National Liberation Army (ELN), smaller guerrilla groups and more recently the paramilitaries.

The government and the ELN: Two discourses that don’t meet

Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes.
Feb 2004
Alejo Vargas Velásquez explores the attitude of the ELN to negotiation processes and how the government’s perception of the military weakness of the ELN – and the ELN’s efforts to demonstrate the reverse – has impacted on talks.

No room for peace? United States’ policy in Colombia

Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes
Feb 2004
Arguing that US policy towards Colombia has been driven by domestic concerns, Winifred Tate reviews the impact of US-sponsored coca spraying, Plan Colombia, US military assistance and attempts by Congress to tie this to the protection of human rights.

The role of the international community in Colombia

Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes
Feb 2004
Augusto Ramírez Ocampo examines the different roles played by the international community and reviews contradictions within its approaches to the conflict, concluding that a successful peace process will need international support. 

Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes: Policy brief

Feb 2004
Accord policy brief: Colombia cover image
This policy brief accompanies Conciliation Resources’ Accord (issue 14) 'Alternatives to war: Colombia’s peace processes'. To achieve peace in Colombia, lessons must be learned from past peace initiatives.

Alternativas a la guerra: Iniciativas y procesos de paz en Colombia

Feb 2004
Alternativas a la guerra: Iniciativas y procesos de paz en Colombia (Accord N°14, 2004) es una introducción a más de tres décadas de esfuerzos en la construcción de paz. Revela el asombroso trabajo de civiles en las regiones y a nivel nacional, y documenta los principales rasgos y resultados de los procesos formales de paz con las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC), El Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN), otros grupos guerrilleros más pequeños, y más recientemente los paramilitares.

Gobierno y el ELN: dos discursos que no se encuentran

Alternativas a la guerra: iniciativas y procesos de paz en Colombia
Feb 2004
Alejo Vargas Velásquez explora la actitud del ELN en los procesos de negociación, y la debilidad militar que el gobierno percibe en esta guerrilla –incluso cuando el ELN se ha esforzado en demostrar lo contrario- para ilustrar la forma en que estos factores han tenido un impacto sobre las negociaciones.

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