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El fenómeno paramilitar en Colombia
El conflicto armado interno colombiano ha significado desdeñar el origen epistémico del mismo en el problema de la tenencia de la tierra, la exclusión política, la segregación de las gentes, la discriminación y la impunidad. Así, el objetivo de este artículo es revisar crítico la historia del conflicto en Colombia, para caracterizar el fenómeno ...
Edwin Alejandro Giraldo Cerón +1 more
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Oligarquía, poder político y narcotráfico en Colombia: los casos de Medellín, Santa Marta y Muzo
The following article introduces the concept of “dilution” to show that the emergence of narcotics-trafficking and the territorial advance of paramilitarism in Colombia did not imply a total collapse or complete replacement of the traditional oligarchies.
Gustavo Duncan +2 more
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Democratización política y contra reforma paramilitar en Colombia
El trabajo analiza el paramilitarismo y las autodefensas en el contexto de democratización iniciada en 1982 con las negociaciones de paz entre gobierno y guerrilla, la apertura política y, luego, la descentralización y la primera elección de alcaldes en 1987.
Romero, Mauricio +2 more
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Drug Wars and the Neoliberalization of the Space in Latin America
This paper criticizes certain representations of drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America, which discuss organized crime groups as natural State competitors and as sources of instability.
Ettore ASONI
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Examining the Political and Military Power in Latin America: a Response to Christian Gudehus
While Gudehus’ views have opened up a necessary theoretical debate about categories used to analyze perpetration, we should be cautious when considering such arguments, particularly when examining the concept of political violence. Hence, in this essay I
Marcia Esparza
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Siete tesis sobre el relevo de las élites políticas.
In a process that dates back to the 1980’s, national elites have been replaced by regional ones. This process is associated with phenomenons such as state weakness, drug trafficking and paramilitarism, which produce deep social transformations that have ...
Francisco Leal Buitrago.
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The following article aims to address the discursive framework of the phenomenon of paramilitarism in Colombia, defined in this case as the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia « AUC », whose actions were marked by nationalist, conservative, and ...
Julian Felipe Anaya Prado
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Michoacanas self-defence, a regional variation of the “war on drugs trafficking” in Mexico [PDF]
The following study analyses the nature of the self-defence forces that arose in February 2013 in Michoacán, a Mexican state located on the Pacific coast.
Jesús Pérez Caballero
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Despite efforts employed by the Colombian state to demobilize paramilitary groups and to tackle organized crime structures since 2003, Colombia today remains characterized by a repressive apparatus of social control by paramilitary successor groups in ...
Sandra Wienand, Stiven Tremaria
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The Precarious Intimacy of Honor in Late Ottoman Accounts of Para-militarism and Banditry
This essay sets up a dialogue between the self-narrative of an irregular cavalryman (deli) Deli Mustafa that recounts the campaigns he took part in between 1801/2 and 1825 and the corpus of Ottoman archival sources written about Kara Feyzi, an irregular ...
Tolga Uğur Esmer
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