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NATO Review: Colombia at NATO: how a South American nation became a NATO partner, By Oscar Palma

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:18:19
Publish Date: 2025-01-20 11:36:48
Description: Many Colombians were surprised when the government announced in 2017 that their country was becoming a NATO “global partner”. In a polarised political atmosphere, where citizens are accustomed to news and debates about combatting armed rebels and criminal groups, this development was confusing. Was the country becoming a member of the Alliance? Were Colombian soldiers to be deployed in remote war theatres? Could NATO members support Colombia if the country went to war?
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