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Shattered dreams of peace in Colombia and what Canada can do about it

Canada must use its diplomatic leverage to advance human rights and peacebuilding in Colombia–and in the process consider how our own foreign affairs policy may undermine peace.

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BY LAURA RAMIREZ AND ROBIN BUYERS
May 17, 2021

Opinion | BY LAURA RAMIREZ AND ROBIN BUYERS | May 17, 2021

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