{"id":5200,"title":"Colombia \u2013 Enormous Progress and Enormous Challenges","link":"https:\/\/bst-europe.eu\/de\/globalization\/colombia-enormous-progress-and-enormous-challenges\/","date":"8. Dezember 2015","date_unix":1449581935,"date_modified_unix":1449581935,"date_iso":"2015-12-08T13:38:55+00:00","content":"

As Colombia emerges from a reputation as the capital of conflict and cocaine, it faces economic challenges driven by history and geography. Our discussion with Michael Reid explores some of those challenges and how well Colombia is placed to meet them.<\/p>\n

While Colombia benefits from a well-run government and a historic agreement with FARC, infrastructure and a history of a closed economy mean there is a much to do to build a stable economy. Mr. Reid discusses some of the key issues facing this thriving Latin American country in his interview with GED\u2019s Samuel George.<\/p>\n

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See more Crossroads Colombia<\/a><\/p>\n

Watch our Interview with Defense Minister Luis Carlos Villegas<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Crossroads video series investigates decisive moments in Latin America.<\/p>\n

View more in our Crossroads Series:<\/p>\n

The Crossroads Argentina<\/a><\/p>\n

The Crossroads Cuba<\/a><\/p>\n","excerpt":"

Interview with The Economist\u2019s \u201cBello\u201d columnist Michael Reid on the Colombia\u2019s momentum, challenges, and peace negotiations<\/p>\n","thumbnail":null,"thumbnailsquare":null,"authors":[],"categories":[{"id":152,"name":"Globalization","link":"https:\/\/bst-europe.eu\/category\/globalization\/"}],"tags":[]}