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The following editorial appeared in the Providence Journal on Thursday, Feb. 28.
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Out of national self-interest, as well as humanitarian concerns, America should step up its aid to the Colombian government to suppress narco-guerrillas (mostly the leftist FARC, but there are right-wingers, too). The disorder in Colombia has powerful ripple effects here _ in illegal immigration, drugs and potential terrorism.
In particular, we ought to continue to help President Andres Pastrana's government recapture a FARC-controlled "safe haven" he granted them for a while in southern Colombia that has been used as base for an accelerating number of ...