The Role of International Actors in the Negotiation Process Between the Colombian Government and the Farc-Ep: a Necessary and Controlled Participation

One of the major objectives of the Juan Manuel Santos ́ (2010-2018) adminis-tration was the consolidation and completion of the negotiation process for an agreement with the FARC-EP to end the armed conflict between these parts. To achieve this, it was necessary to mobilize and align the state appar...

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Autores:
González Parias, Carlos Hernán
Mesa Bedoya, Juan Camilo
Alzate Ramírez, María Camila
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2022
Institución:
Tecnológico de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio Tdea
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:dspace.tdea.edu.co:tdea/3854
Acceso en línea:
https://dspace.tdea.edu.co/handle/tdea/3854
Palabra clave:
Globalization
Globalización
Mondialisation
Globalização
Conflictos Armados
Armed Conflicts
Conflitos Armados
Conflits armés
Colombian Foreign Policy
Política Exterior Colombiana
Havana ́s Negotiation Process
Proceso de Negociación de la Habana
Realismo neoclásico
Neoclassi-cal Realism
Processo de Negociação de Hava-na
Realismo Neoclássico
Internationalization
Internacionalización
Internacionalização
Comunidad internacional
Rights
openAccess
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Description
Summary:One of the major objectives of the Juan Manuel Santos ́ (2010-2018) adminis-tration was the consolidation and completion of the negotiation process for an agreement with the FARC-EP to end the armed conflict between these parts. To achieve this, it was necessary to mobilize and align the state apparatus, including foreign policy. The objective of this article is to determine the role played by the international community in the negotiation process between the Colombian government and the FARC-EP guerrilla group in the Cuban capital. The above, concealed by a qualitative method based on the press’ documentary review and official speeches. This article demonstrates that Colombian foreign policy established as objectives, on the one hand, to internationalize the process to obtain legitimacy and support in a possible post-conflict phase, but also to limit, between negotiations, the participation of the different international actors.Keywords: Colombian Foreign Policy, Havana ́s Negotiation Process, Neoclassi-cal Realism, Internationalization.