Dr. Virginia M. Bouvier
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- Order my book: Whose America? The War of 1898 and the Battles to Define a Nation
- Order my book: The Globalization of U.S.-Latin American Relations
- Order my book: Women and the Conquest of California, 1542-1840
- Ahora en español--La construcción de la paz en tiempos de guerra (2014).
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- Gender and the Role of Women in Colombia's Peace Process
Tag Archives: Colombian
Agreement Reached on Rural Reforms
On Sunday, May 26, the delegates of the Colombian government and the FARC-EP gathered for a joint press conference following their ninth round of talks in Havana to announce that they had reached an agreement they called “Toward a New … Continue reading
President Juan Manuel Santos, Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro, the Peace Commissions of the Colombian Congress, the Marcha Patriótica, and a broad range of social organizations called for a national march to support the peace process on April 9th. The date was highly symbolic, having been … Continue reading
The Colombian Government and the FARC have just issued their first joint communique from the second phase of peace talks currently under way in Oslo. Here is the original Spanish version: Comunicado conjunto del Gobierno Nacional y las FARC. The … Continue reading
Lecciones para los diálogos de paz en Oslo y La Habana
Aquí adjunto el texto de un nuevo documento, “Lecciones para los diálogos de paz en Oslo y La Habana,” que se lanza hoy cuatro instituciones–el Instituto Estadounidense para la Paz (United States Institute of Peace/USIP), la Universidad de Georgetown, la Universidad … Continue reading
Posted in Colombia, dialogos de paz, Dialogue, Latin America, Peace, Peace Initiatives, peace processes, peace talks, Spanish America, War
Tagged Bogotá, bouvier, Catholic, Catholic Church, Colombia, Colombian, construccion de la paz, construccion de paz, Cuba, ecumenism, ELN, FARC, Georgetown University, Government of Colombia, Havana, History, iniciativas de paz, International Peace Day, interpol, Juan Manuel Santos, la habana, Latin America, lessons learned, Oslo, oslo peace talks, peace, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Sergio Jaramillo, United States Institute of Peace, Universidad de los Andes, University of the Andes (Colombia)
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Sustainable Peace
I am here at the United Nations today, about to head out for the Turkish Embassy, where the Secretary-General’s new report on mediation will be launched. It is an exciting time to be in New York, with heads of state … Continue reading
Posted in Cauca, Civil Society, Colombia, Dialogue, Latin America, Peace, Peace Initiatives, peace processes, peace talks, Spanish America, War, Western Hemisphere
Tagged Colombia, Colombian, International Peace Day, Juan Manuel Santos, Moon, National Peace Council, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, United States
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International Peace Day and Ceasefires
September 21, 2012 Today is International Peace Day. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 as an annual day of non-violence and voluntary global cease-fire, the annual celebration of peace encourages armed groups in conflict zones voluntarily to … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Society, Colombia, Latin America, Life, Peace, Peace Initiatives, peace processes, peace talks, Spanish America, Western Hemisphere, Women
Tagged Colombia, Colombian, Corriente Renovación Socialista, FARC, Government of Colombia, Havana, International Peace Day, M-19, Mauricio Jaramillo, Oslo, parts of the Ejército Popular de Liberación, Quintín Lame, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, September, September 21, sustainable peace, United Nations, United Nations Department of Political Affairs, United Nations General Assembly, World Peace Day
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COLOMBIA CALLS 
