Recent studies of the Colombian conflict have shown that while in its initial stage the element that bound illegal armed groups together was their ideology, the struggle for resource accumulation and territorial control ...

Contemporary armed conflicts and wars must be analyzed without ambiguity:for civilians, these confrontations produce massive population movements. In most cases, these migratory flows within national borders. In this ...

The Colombian Constitutional and Supreme Court’s interpretation of superior responsibility as cases of commission by omission and indirect perpetration excludes most military superiors’ omissions of their duties to prevent, ...

This book examines the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) as a commercial insurgency through the network-complex paradigm of insurgency. Countering traditional perspectives of the group, it proposes new and ...