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Websites

Agencia de Noticias Nueva Colombia (ANNCOL) (English) (Español)
ANNCOL is an association of Latin American and European journalists founded in 1996. ANNCOL is based in Stockholm, Sweden and has provided on-line news about Colombia. ANNCOL is an associated member of the Latin American Federation of Journalists (FELAP). Site provides articles, analysis, documents and related links. ANNCOL es una agrupación de periodistas latinoamericanos y europeos. ANNCOL es miembro asociado de la Federación Latinoamericana de Periodistas (FELAP). Funciona como agencia desde el 1996 y la página de web esta trabajando desde mayo del 1998. El sitio provee artículos, análisis, documentos y enlaces relacionados.

Center for International Policy: Colombia (English) (Español)
Organization whose goal is to promote a U.S. foreign policy based on cooperation, demilitarization and Respect for basic Human Rights. The Colombian section provides links to websites with information on human rights and conflict y Colombia. Organización cuyo objetivo es la promoción de una política exterior estadounidense basada en la cooperación, la desmilitarización y el respeto por los derechos humanos. La sección de Colombia contiene links con información sobre los derechos humanos y el conflicto en ese país.

Embassy of Colombia in Washington: Plan Colombia
Offers comprehensive information on the policies, goals and results of Plan Colombia.

(Indepaz) Instituto de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Paz (in Spanish)
ONG que tiene como objeto ayudar a gestar y consolidar en Colombia un clima de reconciliación, diálogo, no violencia y respeto a la vida humana que contribuya a construir en el país una paz integral. Este website tiene una sección especial con artículos soble el Plan Colombia y Cultivos Ilícitos

(OIPAZ) Observatorio Internacional por la Paz (English) (Español)
The International Peace Observatory is an inter-institutional space shared by various Ecuadorian organizations whose goal is to monitor the impact of Plan Colombia and the Andean Regional Initiative on the Ecuador-Colombia border area and to support actions in favor of the Human Rights and a Peace Culture. El observatorio Internacional por la Paz, es un espacio interinstitucional cuyo objetivo es monitorear los impactos del Plan Colombia y la Iniciativa Regional Andina en la zona de frontera y levantar acciones en favor de los derechos Humanos y la Cultura de la Paz.

Plan Colombia (in Spanish)
Sitio web oficial del Plan Colombia creado por la Oficina del Presidente de Colombia.


Articles, Book Chapters, Reports
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Armenta, Amira, Martin Jelsma and Ricardo Vargas Meza, (eds.). "Europe and Plan Colombia," Drugs & Conflict, 1, Transnational Institute (April, 2001).
Available in English at (8-10-2004): http://www.tni.org/reports/drugs/debate1.pdf
Disponible en Español en (8-10-2004): http://www.tni.org/reports/drugs/debate1s.pdf

Blumenthal, Hans. "El Plan Colombia. Algunos Mitos y Realidades," Nueva Sociedad, 172 (Marzo-Abril, 2001): 36-43.
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.nuso.org/upload/articulos/2949_1.pdf

Bouvier, Virginia M. "Evaluating U.S. Policy in Colombia," A Policy Report from the IRC Americas Program, (May 11, 2005).
Available at (5-17-2005): http://www.americaspolicy.org/pdf/reports/0505colombia.pdf

Castro-Gómez, Santiago and Oscar Guardiola Rivera. "El Plan Colombia, o de cómo una Historia Local se Convierte en Diseño Global," Nueva Sociedad, 175 (Septiembre-Octubre, 2001): 111-120.
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.nuso.org/upload/articulos/2995_1.pdf

Cepeda, Fernando, Diego Pérez, Michael Shifter and Coletta Youngers. "El Plan Colombia," Ideele, 131 (Septiembre, 2000): 67-76.
Available at (2-16-2005): http://www.idl.org.pe/idlrev/revistas/131/pag67.htm

Chomsky, Noam. "El Plan Colombia: Los Verdaderos Objetivos," Koeyú Latinoamericano, 22, 83 (Julio-Septiembre, 2001).

Crandall, Russell. "Debating Plan Colombia," (Rejoinder) Survival, 43, 5 (Summer 2001-2002).

Crandall, Russell. "Clinton, Bush and Plan Colombia," Survival, 43, 4 (Spring, 2002): 159-172.

Crandall, Russell, James F. Mack and Ian Vasquez. "Plan Colombia: Should We Escalate the War on Drugs?," Cato Institute Policy Forum, Washington, DC (March 13, 2001).
Available at (9-10-2004): http://www.cato.org/events/transcripts/010313et.pdf

Dearaujo, Ernani. "In Need of a Fix: Reforming Plan Colombia," Harvard International Review, 23, 4 (Winter, 2002): 8-10.
Available at (7-27-2004): http://hir.harvard.edu/articles/?id=944

Delgado Jara, Diego. "Base de Manta, Plan Colombia y Dominio de la Amazonia," Argenpress, (Enero 15, 2004).
Available at (1-13-2004):
Parte 1: http://www.argenpress.info/nota.asp?num=007722
Parte 2: http://www.argenpress.info/nota.asp?num=007721

Fratepietro, Sharon. "Plan Colombia: The Hidden Front in the U.S. Drug War?," Humanist, 61, 4 (July, 2001): 18-21.
Available at (1-5-2004): http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1374/4_61/76800133/p1/article.jhtml

Fuccille, Luis Alexandre. "Plano Colombia: O Mito da Militarização contra as Drogas e seou Impacto no Plano Estatal," Estudios Político Militares, 2, 3 (primer semestre, 2002): 39-54.
Available at (1-12-2005): http://www.cee-chile.org/publicaciones/revista/rev03/rev03-3.pdf

García, Andelfo. "Plan Colombia y Ayuda Estadounidense. Una Fusión Traumática," in El Plan Colombia y la Internacionalización del Conflicto, IEPRI, Editorial Planeta Colombiana, Bogotá, Colombia (2001): 115-175.

González, Fernan E. "Colombia entre la Guerra y la Paz. Aproximación a una Lectura Geopolítica de la Violencia," Revista Venezolona de Economía y Ciencias Sociales, 8, 2, (Mayo-Agosto, 2002): 13-49.
Available at (8-21-2006): http://168.96.200.17/ar/libros/venezuela/rvecs/gonzalez.pdf

Gutiérrez, Rodrigo. "Alternatives for Peace: the Business Community's Perspective," Accord: an International Review of Peace Initiatives, 14, (2004).
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.c-r.org/our-work/accord/colombia/alternatives-peace.php

Hagen, Jason Thor. "Alternative Development Won't End Colombian War," Foreign Policy in Focus (May, 2001).
Available at (8-31-2004): http://www.fpif.org/pdf/gac/0105altdev.pdf

Holmes, Jennifer S. "Plan Colombia, Violence and Citizen Support in Colombia" in Jennifer S. Holmes, (ed.), New Approaches to Comparative Politics: Insights from Political Theory, Lexington Books, Global Encounter Series, Lanham, Maryland (2003): 83-110.

Isacson, Adam. "Washington's 'New War' in Colombia," NACLA Report, 36, 5 (2003): 13-18.

Kosec, Katrina. "The Ones who Preserve our Identity: Women, Children, and Plan Colombia," Cultural Survival Quarterly, 26, 4, Cambridge (Winter, 2003): 46-48.
Available at (1-23-2005): http://209.200.101.189/publications/csq/csq-article.cfm?id=1209

Leal, Francisco. "Crisis de la Región Andina: Fragilidad Democrática, Inestabilidad Social y Plan Colombia", in Klaus Bodemer, (ed.), El Nuevo Escenario de (In)seguridad en América Latina ¿Amenaza para la Democracia?, Caracas: Editorial Nueva Sociedad-Recal-IIK-Flacso, Santiago, Chile (2003): 127-162.

Leal, Francisco. "El Plan Colombia y su Limitada Visión de la Seguridad Andina," in Víctor Breton and Francisco García, (eds.), Estado, Etnicidad y Movimientos Sociales en América Latina, Icaria Editorial, Barcelona (2003): 107-126.

Lozano Guillén, Carlos A. "Reforms are the Key to Peace," Accord: An International Review of Peace Initiatives, 14, (2004).
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.c-r.org/our-work/accord/colombia/reforms.php

Nagle, Luz Estella. "Ayuda no Militar y la Agenda de Reforma Judicial del Plan Colombia," Aerospace Power Journal (October, 2001).
Available at (9-4-2003): http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/apjinternational/apj-s/3trimes01/nagle.htm

Petras, James. "The Geopolitics of Plan Colombia," Monthly Review, 53, 1 (May, 2001).
Available at (7-27-2004): http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1132/is_1_53/ai_74826973

Petro Urrego, Gustavo. "Plan Colombia y Seguridad Regional," in Consuelo Ahumada Beltrán and Telma Angarita, (eds.), Las Políticas de Seguridad y sus Implicaciones para la Región Andina, Observatorio Andino, Bogotá, Colombia (2005): 137-146.

Rabasa, Angel and Peter Chalk. "Colombian Government Strategy," in Angel Rabasa and Peter Chalk, Colombian Labyrinth: The Synergy of Drugs and Insurgency and Its Implications for Regional Stability, Rand, Santa Monica, USA (2001): 61-70.
Available at (10-5-2005): http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1339/MR1339.ch6.pdf

Restrepo, Luis Alberto. "El Plan Colombia: Una Estrategia Fatal para una Ayuda Necesaria," in El Plan Colombia y la Internacionalización del Conflicto, IEPRI, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia (2001): 307-339.

Rojas, Diana and Adolfo Atehortua. "Ecos del Proceso de Paz y el Plan Colombia en la Prensa Norteamericana," in El Plan Colombia y la Internacionalización del Conflicto, IEPRI, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia (2001): 115-191.

Salgado Ruiz, Henry (2004) "Plan Colombia: ¿Guerra contra las Drogas o contra las Poblaciones Amazónicas?," Bajo el Volcán, 4, 7 (2004): 77-103.
Available at (3-29-2006): http://redalyc.uaemex.mx/redalyc/pdf/286/28640705.pdf

Sarmiento Anzola, Libardo. "Plan Colombia, Conflicto e Intervención," Nueva Sociedad, 172 (Marzo-Abril, 2001): 22-35.
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.nuso.org/upload/articulos/2948_1.pdf

Tokatlian, Juan Gabriel. "Colombia, Plan Colombia y la Región Andina: ¿Imposición o Concertación?," Nueva Sociedad, 173 (Mayo-Junio, 2001): 126-143.
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.nuso.org/upload/articulos/2970_1.pdf

Books and Monographs
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Autores Varios. Plan Colombia Ensayos Críticos, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, 2001.

Ayala Osorio, Germán and Pedro Pablo Aguilera. Plan Colombia: Un Año de Autocensura, Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Cali, Colombia, Octubre, 2002.

CEPES and ALOP. Plan Colombia: Seguridad Nacional o Amenaza Regional?, Dorian Garay, (ed.), Asociación Latinoamericana de Organizaciones de Promoción; Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales, Lima, Peru, 2001.
Available at (10-22-2003): http://webserver.rcp.net.pe/convenios/cti/documentos/PlanColombia.pdf

Contreras Ramírez, Enrique. Globalización y Plan Colombia, Fundación Editorial Fabricio Ojeda, Caracas, Venezuela, 2000.

Estrada Álvarez, Jairo (Comp.). El Plan Colombia y la Intensificación de la Guerra: Aspectos Globales y Locales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Derecho, Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, Departamento de Ciencia Política, Observatorio Político, Bogotá, Colombia, 2002.

Estrada Álvarez, Jairo (ed.). Plan Colombia: Ensayos Críticos, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Derecho, Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, Bogotá, Colombia, 2001.

Kintto, Lucas. Plan Colombia: La Paz Armada, Editorial Planeta del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, 2000.

Presidencia de la Republica de Colombia, Ministerio de Defensa Nacional. Política de Defensa y Seguridad Democrática, NIMEO, Bogotá, Colombia, 2003.

Ramírez, Socorro, [et al.]. El Plan Colombia y la Internacionalización del Conflicto, IEPRI-Edt. Planeta, Bogotá, Colombia, 2001.

Rodas Chaves, Germán. El Plan Colombia: Análisis de una Estrategia Neoliberal, Ediciones Abya-Yala, Quito, Ecuador, 2002.

Rojas Rivera, Diana Marcela, Leon Atehortúa, Adolfo y Andelfo García. El Plan Colombia y la Paz: la Internacionalización del Conflicto, IEPRI, Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia, 2001.

Salgado Tamayo, Manuel. Drogas, Terrorismo e Insurgencia: Del Plan Colombia a la Cruzada Libertad Duradera, Ediciones La Tierra, 1a ed., Quito, Ecuador, 2002.

Vargas, Alejo, (comp.). Falacias y Verdades sobre el Plan Colombia, Ediciones Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones Sociales, Bogotá, Colombia, 2001.

Youngers, Coletta and Eileen Rosin, Eds. Drugs and Democracy in Latin America: The Impact of U.S. Policy, Lynne Reinner Publishers, Boulder, CO, 2005. Executive Summary available at (12-01-2004): http://www.wola.org/publications/ddhr_exec_sum_brief.pdf

Other References
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Ahumada, Consuelo and Álvaro Moreno. "El Desplazamiento Forzado de Colombianos y su Impacto sobre la Frontera Colombo-Ecuatoriana en el Contexto del Plan Colombia: El Caso Sucumbíos," Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Relaciones Internacionales, Universidad Pontificia Javeriana.

Altercom. "Defensor de Derechos Humanos y Sectores Militares piden que Ecuador no se Implique en el Plan Colombia," Rebelión, (Mayo 8, 2004):
Available at (1-13-2004): http://www.rebelion.org/plancolombia/040508ecu.htm

Axtell, Rick, Phillip Babich, Andrew Barwig, Megan Hartman and Bill Watson. "Colombia: Country in the Crossfire," Witness For Peace, (January, 2003).

Botero, Sandra. "El Plan Colombia y los Colombianos: Crónica y Consecuencias de la Desinformación," Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.
Available at (1-20-2005): http://www.ucentral.edu.co/acn/obser/medios/pdf/14.pdf

Buckley, Kevin W. "U.S. Support to Plan Colombia: A Heading Check," Army War College, Carlisle, USA (May, 2004).

Camacho Guizado, Alvaro. "Plan Colombia and the Andean Regional Initiative. The Ups and Downs of a Policy," Paper presented at the seminar: Internal Armed Conflict, Peace Processes, and Peace Negotiations - Is There a Way Forward in Colombia?, Uppsala University, Collegium of Development Studies (December 2, 2003).
Available at (9-23-2004): http://www.kus.uu.se/CF/sem041202/Camacho.pdf

Colloni, Stella. "Entrevista a Hugo Chávez: Aunque Estados Unidos lo Niegue, el Plan Colombia es Militar, de Guerra," Militarización Made in USA, (Abril 19, 2004).
Available at (1-13-2004): http://www.visionesalternativas.com/militarizacion/articulos/pcolom/18.htm

Colloni, Stella. "El Plan Colombia hizo Posible el Ingreso de Tropas de EE.UU. a Países del Cono Sur," Militarización Made in USA.
Available at (1-13-2004): http://www.visionesalternativas.com/militarizacion/articulos/pcolom/9.htm

Crandall, Russell. "Insecurity in the Andes," Strategic Survey 2002, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London, (2002).

Defensoría del Pueblo de Venezuela. "Impactos Ambientales del Plan Colombia (2001)."
Available at (1-20-2005): http://www.defensoria.gov.ve/detalle.asp?sec=190103&id=167&plantilla=8

Emmerich, Norberto. "El Plan Colombia," Documentos de Trabajo, 87, Universidad de Belgrano, Faculdad de Derecho y Ciencias Sociales, Buenos Aires, Argentina (February, 2002).
Available at (10-5-2005): http://www.ub.edu.ar/investigaciones/dt_nuevos/87_emmerich.pdf

Equipo Nizkor. "Información y Documentos sobre el Plan Colombia."
Available at (02-30-2004): http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/colombia/doc/plan/

Fajardo. Luis Eduardo. "From the Alliance for Progress to the Plan Colombia: a Retrospective Look at US Aid to Colombia," Universidad del Rosario, Colombia (April, 2003).
Available at (10-5-2005): http://www.crisisstates.com/download/wp/WP28LF.pdf

Flynn, Stephen E. "U.S. Support of Plan Colombia: Rethinking the Ends and Means," SSI (May, 2001).
Available at (10-20-2005): http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps12376/00024.pdf

Gentleman, Judith A. "The Regional Security Crisis in the Andes: Patterns of State Response," (July, 2001).
Available at (10-20-2005):
http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps13437/lps13437/andes.pdf

Godoy, Horacio. "Plan Colombia's Strategic Weakness," Paper prepared for delivery at the 2003 Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, Dallas, Texas (March 27-29, 2003).
Available at (8-3-2006): http://lasa.international.pitt.edu/Lasa2003/GodoyHoracio.pdf

Koucheravy, Richard J. "The United States Military and Plan Colombia: A Direct Combat Role?," School of Advanced Military Studies, Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS (May, 2001).
Available at (8-27-2004): http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA397474

Libreros, Daniel. "El Plan Colombia: Instrumento de Anexión Neocolonial."
Available at (1-20-2005): http://www.otherdavos.net/PDF/Libreros.pdf

López-Restrepo, Andrés and Álvaro Camacho-Guizado. "From Smugglers to Drug-Lords to "Traquetos": Changes in the Colombian Illicit Drug Organizations."
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.nd.edu/~kellogg/events/pdfs/LopeCama.pdf

Mamatoco, Joselito. "Plan Colombia: Consecuencias en el Ser Humano," Rebelión, (Marzo 31, 2004).
Available at (1-23-2005): http://www.paginadigital.com.ar/articulos/2004/2004seg/noticias9/165514-4.asp

Manwaring, Max G. "Implementing Plan Colombia: Strategic and Operational Imperatives for the U.S. Military," Conference Brief (March 24-26, 2002). (in Spanish).

Manwaring, Max G. "Security and Civil-Military Relations in the New World Disorder: The Use of Armed Forces in the Americas," (October, 1999).
Available at (7-27-2004):
http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ssi/pdffiles/00029.pdf

Manwaring, Max G. "U.S. Security Policy in the Western Hemisphere: Why Colombia, Why Now, and What Is To Be Done?," (June, 2001).
Available at (10-20-2005):
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB22.pdf

Marcella, Gabriel, Charles E. Wilhelm, Alvaro Valencia Tovar, Ricardo Arias Calderon and Chris Marquis. "Plan Colombia: Some Differing Perspectives," SSI (June, 2001).
Available at (10-20-2005):
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB23.pdf

Marcella, Gabriel. "Plan Colombia: The Strategic and Operational Imperatives," (April, 2001).
Available in English at (10-20-2005):
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB29.pdf
Disponible en Español en (10-1-2003): http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/apjinternational/apj-s/3trimes01/marcella.htm

Martínez O., David M., Carlos E. Angarita S., Corporación René García. "El Plan Colombia en Putumayo: Una "Nueva Colonización" para Descifrar."
Available at (1-23-2005): http://www.cinep.org.co/img_upload/5dfe91ef831af25433da0c34565699d0/Plan_Colombia_colonizacion_Putumayo.pdf (First page at the end of the document)

Molano, Alfredo. "El Plan Colombia y el Conflicto Armado."
Available at (1-20-2005): http://alainet.org/active/show_text.php3?key=990

Mondragón, Héctor. "Lo que Colombia Necesita. Alternativa al Plan Colombia," (Abril, 2000).
Available at (7-1-2003):
http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/colombia/doc/mondragon.html#La%20Colonización:%20De%20Solución%20A%20Problema

Nagle, Luz E. "Plan Colombia: Reality of the Colombian Crisis and Implications for Hemispheric Security," US Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, Carlisle (December, 2002).
Available at (10-20-2005): http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB13.pdf

Nagle, Luz Estella. "Ayuda no Militar y la Agenda de Reforma Judicial del Plan Colombia," Aerospace Power Journal (October, 2001).
Available at (9-4-2003): http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/apjinternational/apj-s/3trimes01/nagle.htm

Nagle, Luz Estella. "The Search for Accountability and Transparency in Plan Colombia: Reforming Judicial Institutions--Again," Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA (2001).
Available at (6-8-2005): http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps12371/00021.pdf

Neil, Jeffery. "Four Year Evaluation of Plan Colombia," (July 8, 2004).

Owens, Wade. "U.S. Support for Plan Colombia: An Alternative Approach," Naval War College, Newport, RI (2001).
Available at (1-23-2005): http://stinet.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA389631&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf

Pérez, José Ángel. "El Plan Colombia y el Plan Puebla Panamá como Estrategias Paralelas al ALCA," Militarización Made in USA.
Available at (1-14-2004): http://www.visionesalternativas.com/militarizacion/articulos/pcolom/7.htm

Pizano, Eduardo. "Plan Colombia: The View From the Presidential Palace," SSI (May, 2001).
Available at (7-24-2004):
http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps12372/00022.pdf

Petras, James. "La Geopolítica Del Plan Colombia,"
Available at (1-11-2005): http://www.leonildoc.012webpages.com/plano4.htm

Ramírez, Rosalba. "El Genocida Plan Colombia y Algunas de sus Mentiras Fundamentales," Rebelión, (Abril 19, 2004).
Available at (1-23-2005): http://www.caritaspanama.org/incidencia/realidad_lc/genocida_plan_colombia.htm

Reyna Izaguirre, Carlos. "Hard-Learned Lessons: Plan Colombia and Democracy in Peru," Foreign Policy in Focus (May, 2001).
Available at (6-24-2003):
http://fpif.org/pdf/gac/OUS0105peru.pdf

Rodas Chaves, Germán. "El Plan Colombia: Análisis de una Estrategia Neoliberal," en el seminario: Los Partidos y una Nueva Sociedad, México, DF (Marzo 1-3, 2002).

Roy, Joaquin."Europe: Neither Plan Colombia, nor Peace Process - From Good Intentions to High Frustration," Working Paper Series, 11 (January, 2003).
Available at (20-10-2005):
http://www.ciaonet.org/wps/roj03/roj03.pdf

Roy, Joaquin. "European Perceptions of Plan Colombia: A Virtual Contribution to a Virtual War and Peace Plan?," SSI (May, 2001).
Available at (10-20-2005):
http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps12375/00023.pdf

Salgado Ruiz, Henry. "El Plan Colombia, una Política de (In)seguridad Humana para las Poblaciones del Putumayo," Bogota (Marzo, 2004).
Available at (8-21-2006): www.reliefweb.int/library/documents/2004/ac-col-31mar.pdf

Salgado Ruiz, Henry. "El Plan Colombia: Una Política de (In) Seguridad para las Poblaciones Campesinas, Indígenas y Afrodescendentes," X Congreso de Antropología en Colombia, Universidad de Caldas, Manizales, (Septiembre 22 -26, 2003).

Salgado Tamayo, Manuel. "Los Contenidos Geoestratégicos del Plan Colombia," Rebelión, (Mayo 5, 2002).
Available at (1-23-2005): http://www.visionesalternativas.com/militarizacion/articulos/geoestrat/16.htm

Salgado Tamayo, Manuel. "Falacias y Verdades sobre el Plan Colombia."
Available at (1-20-2005): http://www.aprodeh.org.pe/ridhualc/actulatin/al_07.htm

Soberón Garrido, Ricardo. "La Guerra Global contra el Terror, Pan Colombia, el IRA y la Región Andino-Amazónica: Wanted or Certified," Mama Coca (2003).
Available at (11-1-2004): http://www.mamacoca.org/FSMT_sept_2003/es/doc/soberon_guerra_contra_el_terror_es.htm

Tokatlian, Juan Gabriel. "El Plan Colombia: ¿Un Modelo de Intervención?," (Marzo, 2001).
Available at (1-20-2005): http://www.iade.org.ar/iade/Recomendados/NP/PDF/tokatlian.pdf

United States Institute for Peace. "Plan Colombia: Plan for Peace, Prosperity, and the Strengthening of the State."
Available at (10-29-2003): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/colombia/adddoc/plan_colombia_101999.html

Vaicius, Ingrid and Adam Isacson. "Plan Colombia's 'Ground Zero'," International Policy Report, Washington (April, 2001).
Available at (6-16-2003):
http://www.ciponline.org/colombia/0401putu.pdf

Vaicius, Ingrid and Adam Isacson. "'Plan Colombia': The Debate in the Congress, 2000," International Policy Report, Washington (December, 2000).

Waggett, Michael. "The United Status National Security Strategy for Colombia: Is Plan Colombia the Right Solution?," National Defense University (2004).
Available at (10-10-2005): http://www.ndu.edu/library/n4/n045601J.pdf

Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). "Plan Colombia's First Two Years. An Evaluation of Human Rights in Putumayo, April 2003," (June 3, 2003).
Available at (7-1-2003):
http://www.witnessforpeace.org/pdf/putumayo0403.pdf

Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) . "Taking Stock: Plan Colombia's First Year," Colombia Monitor (March, 2002).
Available at (7-1-2003):
http://www.wola.org/Colombia/monitor_may02.pdf

Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). "Plan Colombia. U.S. Anti-Drug Aid Fueling Brutal Civil War," U.S. International Drug Control Policy: A Guide for Citizen Action.
Available at (7-1-2003):
http://www.wola.org/publications/Citizen_Action_Plan_Colombia.PDF

Warren, Paul S. ""Plan Colombia": Assessing US-Colombian Counterinsurgency and Counterdrug Strategies, a Monograph," School of Advanced Military Studies, Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS (2001).
Available at (8-27-2004): http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA400798

Woods, Roberta A. "Analysis of the United States Policy for Support of Plan Colombia," Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA (2001).
Available at (8-27-2004): http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA389706

Zaninovic, Vladimir. "Por un Plan Colombia... Digno."
Available at (7-1-2003):
http://www.mamacoca.org/feb2002/art_zaninovic_por_plan_colombia_digno.html

Documents

U.S. Government
Colombian Government

 

U.S. Government

Official Websites
Congressional Testimony
Other Official U.S. Documents

 

Official Websites

U.S. Department of State: Support for Plan Colombia
Fact sheets and pertinent press releases

Congressional Testimony

US Congress. House. "The War against Drugs and Thugs. Status Report on Plan Colombia: Successes and Remaining Challenges," by Robert B. Charles, Assistant Secretary of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, before the House Committee on Government Reform, Washington, DC (June 17, 2004).
Available at (2-13-2006): http://ciponline.org/colombia/040617char.htm

U.S. Congress. House. "Written Statement of General James T. Hill, United States Army Commander, United States Southern Command," Committee on Government Reform, Washington, D.C., (June 17, 2004).
Available at (9-9-2004): http://reform.house.gov/UploadedFiles/SOUTHCOM%20-%20General%20Hill%20Testimony.pdf

U.S. Congress. House. "Testimony on Plan Colombia," by Rand Beers, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, before the Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Committee on Government Reform, Washington, DC (October 12, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/001012_beers_criminal.html

U.S. Congress. House. Statement by Carl H. Leonard, Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, U.S. Agency for International Development, before the House International Relations Committee, Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Washington, DC (September 21, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/000921_leonard_aid_hirc.html

U.S. Congress. House. Statement by Rand Beers, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, before the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee of the House International Relations Committee, Washington, DC (September 21, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/000921_beers_testimony.html

U.S. Congress. Senate. "Challenges for U.S. Policy Toward Colombia: Is Plan Colombia Working--The Regional Dimensions?," Testimony of Julia E. Sweig before the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 108th Congress, Washington, D.C., (October 29, 2003).
Available at (1-23-2005): http://www.state.gov/p/inl/rls/rm/25718.htm

U.S. Congress. Senate. "Challenges for U.S. Policy Toward Colombia: Is Plan Colombia Working," Testimony of Robert B. Charles, Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, before the Committee on Foreign Relations, Washington, D.C., (October 29, 2003).
Available at (8-21-2006): http://www.state.gov/p/inl/rls/rm/25718.htm

U.S. Congress. Senate. "Plan Colombia: An Initial Assessment," hearing before the Caucus on International Narcotics Control, One Hundred Seventh Congress, U.S. G.P.O., Washington, D.C., (2001).

U.S. Congress. Senate. Remarks by Rand Beers, Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, before the Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, Narcotics and Terrorism Subcommittee Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Washington, DC (February 25, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/000225_beers_sfrc.html

U.S. Congress. Senate. "Joint Hearing on Supplemental Request for Plan Colombia," joint hearing before the Subcommittees on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, U.S. G.P.O., Washington, D.C., (2000).
Available at (5-3-2004): http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS6421

 

Other Official U.S. Documents

Congressional Research Service. "Plan Colombia: A Progress Report," by Connie Veillette (June 22, 2005).
Available at (9-26-2005): http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/50264.pdf

Congressional Research Service. "Plan Colombia: A Progress Report," by Connie Veillette (February 17, 2005).
Available at (9-26-2005): http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/43875.pdf

U.S. Department of State. "State Department's Air Wing and Plan Colombia," On-The-Record Briefing, Robert B. Charles, Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Washington, D.C., (October 29, 2003).
Available at (1-23-2005): http://www.state.gov/p/inl/rls/prsrl/spbr/25721.htm

U.S. Department of State. "U.S. Efforts to Support Plan Colombia," Roundtable Discussion, by Marc Grossman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Washington, DC (August 21, 2002).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/p/13061.htm

U.S. Department of State. "U.S. Support for Plan Colombia," Remarks to the Press by Marc Grossman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Bogota, Colombia (August 31, 2001).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/p/wha/rls/rm/2001/august/4798.htm

U.S. Department of State. "Under Secretary Pickering on his Trip to Colombia," Special Briefing by Thomas R. Pickering, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Office of the Spokesman, Washington, DC (November 27, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/001127_pickering_colombia.html

U.S. Department of State. "Regional Implications of Plan Colombia," Remarks by Barry R. McCaffrey, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, at the Academia Diplomática de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia (November 20, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/regions/wha/colombia/001120_mccaffery_colombia.html

U.S. Department of State. Remarks on Colombia by Thomas Pickering, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, at a Dinner in honor of the 30th Anniversary of the Andean Development Corporation, Washington, DC (September 8, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/000908_pickering_colombia.html

U.S. Department of State. Press Briefing by Thomas Pickering, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, on President Clinton's Upcoming Trip to Colombia, Washington, DC (August 25, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/000825_pickering_brief.html

U.S. Department of State. "On-the-Record Briefing on Colombia," by Thomas R. Pickering, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, and Peter F. Romero, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC (May 10, 2000).
Available at (4-4-2005): http://www.state.gov/www/policy_remarks/2000/000510_pickrom_colombia.html

U.S. Department of State. "United States Support for Colombia," Fact Sheet released by the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Washington, D.C., (March 28, 2000).
Available at (11-2-2004): http://www.state.gov/www/regions/wha/colombia/fs_000328_plancolombia.html

US General Accounting Office (GAO). "Drug Control. Challenges Implementing Plan Colombia," GAO-01-76T (October, 2000).
Available at (7-27-2004): http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0176t.pdf

Colombian Government

Contraloría General de la República. "Plan Colombia, Primer Informe de Evaluación," Bogotá, Colombia (2001).

Ministerio de Defensa Nacional. "Los Grupos Ilegales de Autodefensas en Colombia," Bogotá (Diciembre, 2000).

Presidencia de la Republica de Colombia. "Reunión en Londres Sobre el Apoyo Internacional a Colombia," (10 de Julio, 2003).
Available at (3-20-05): http://www.presidencia.gov.co/cne/2003/julio/10/10102003.htm

Presidency of Colombia. "Plan Colombia: Plan for Peace, Prosperity, and the Strengthening of the State," Bogotá, Colombia (1999).
Available at (4-2-2004): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/colombia/adddoc/plan_colombia_101999.html