Colombia - Politics

Rivera in all his pomp

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/07/21/v-fullstory/2335707/colombian-politics-remains-a-deadly.html

I was reminded of this article by the news today that the Defence Minister Rodrigo Rivera resigned citing a decline in the security situation and a rise in FARC activity. Security could yet be the defining issue of the Juan Manual Santos regime. It would be an irony indeed.