Colombia remains integral to global private security

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  • Deep involvement
  • Early participants
  • Stranded armed contractors
  • Paramilitaries abroad
  • Origins of PMC ties
  • Talent surplus
  • Direct exposure
  • Purchasing power
  • Difficult domestic issue
  • Command and control
  • Corruption risk
  • Legal ambiguities
  • International ramifications
  • Diplomatic blowback
  • US scrutiny
  • Multilateralism commitment

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