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‘Everything peasants do is illegal’: Colombian coca growers’ everyday experiences of law enforcement and its impacts on state legitimacy

Posted byCamilo Acero Vargas21st December 202114th March 2022Posted inJournal Articles, Publications, Colombia

This Third World Quarterly article draws on coca farmer accounts to argue that if the state continues to wage war against the peasantry, it will hardly achieve effective governance of the coca frontier.

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The substitution program on trial: progress and setbacks of the peace agreement in the policy against illicit crops in Colombia

Posted byCamilo Acero Vargas13th April 202116th December 2021Posted inJournal Articles, Publications, Colombia

This paper examines the design and implementation of the Colombian national illicit crop substitution program that was included in the Peace Agreement.

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The intimidation and assassination of social leaders: Colombia’s other pandemic

Posted byCamilo Acero Vargas9th April 202012th May 2020Posted inBlog, Colombia

Social leader Marco Rivadeneira was murdered during the COVID-19 mayhem – intimidation has not ceased as has been reported.

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There is still time to make Colombia’s illicit crop substitution programme work

Posted byCamilo Acero Vargas4th September 20199th September 2019Posted inBlog, Colombia

This blog shares the key results of a survey with coca farmers in two of Colombia’s highest coca producing regions.

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