The expansion of the renamed Gaitanista Army of Colombia, as the Clan del Golfo now calls itself, is one of the greatest challenges to achieving total peace. To pave any scenario for dialogue with the largest armed organization in the country, it is necessary to build and agree on a legal framework.
The report The Clan's Last Negotiation is the first in a series on the lessons of seeking negotiated solutions with criminal groups that are not considered rebels. The process with the Gulf Clan that made the most progress is the one that took place between the end of 2015 and August 2018.