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Colombia y México: hacia ¿diplomacias democráticas de baja intensidad?
Colombia and Mexico: Heading Towards LowIntensity Diplomatic Democracies?;
A Colômbia e o México: para diplomacias democráticas de baixa intensidade?
Autor
Ardila, Martha
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Resumen
Colombia and Mexico have had differences and similarities in their foreign policy over the past ten years. They share a close relationship with the United States, common security issues and the elaboration of an economic diplomacy. The two countries have been considered stable democracies. Circumstances related to the states´ characteristics and the narrowness of the political regime make them similar in terms of the low intensity of democratic diplomacy. However, Mexico, unlike Colombia, tends to involve non-governmental actors in the decision-making process