Constructing Peace: How the Private Sector Can Help
Constructing Peace: How the Private Sector Can Help
What the last 10 years of disarmament have taught policymakers.
Colombia finds itself at a watershed in the country’s history. With the possible end to over half a century of violence, a new peaceful future beckons. But Colombia’s much-desired peace will not just fall from the sky. It will have to be built by all Colombians through an arduous, perhaps decades-long process.
We have come a long way. Colombia has already developed some of the mechanisms needed for credible peace-building. That includes processes to deal with victims of violence, child combatants, violations of women’s rights, land restitution, objective accounting of responsibility...
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