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Land formalization – The new magic bullet in counternarcotics? A case study of coca cultivation and tenure (in)formality from Colombia

Posted byFrances Thomson14th September 202115th March 2022Posted inJournal Articles, Publications, Colombia

This World Development article examines some of the causal mechanisms that underlie the relationship between land tenure and the cultivation of crops used for illicit drug production.

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Rebels-turned-narcos? The FARC-EP’s political involvement in Colombia’s cocaine economy

Posted byFrances Thomson15th July 20206th November 2020Posted inJournal Articles, Publications, Colombia

This paper challenges the ‘rebels-turned-narcos’ premise by showing why involvement in the illicit drug economy, on its own, is insufficient evidence to posit the depoliticisation of an insurgent group.

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After coca, what? Colombia’s failing illicit crop substitution programme

Posted byFrances Thomson14th May 202029th July 2020Posted inBlog, Colombia

Coca farmers are wanting to engage with the national illicit crop substitution programme. But patience is wearing thin. They need viable alternatives, now.

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