Colombia: FARC peace agreement plebiscite (October 2, 2016)

[aross]

Very Sad! that nobody seems to care about an event of such importance, but what can you do.

FWIW I'm reading with great interest, there's just very little to add from someone who sadly knows little of Latin America, and less of this part of it.

If I may go full #AMA - What would be the immediate (political, not legal) consequences of a Sí and No victory, respectively? And how would you expect the FARC to react to a No result in the longer term?

[aross]

If I may go full #AMA - What would be the immediate (political, not legal) consequences of a Sí and No victory, respectively? And how would you expect the FARC to react to a No result in the longer term?

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This is why Old Atlas need likes. Thanks!

Finally - to what extent is the government serious about implementing the parts of the agreement I get the impression will be unpopular among (certain parts of) the establishment (land reform springs to mind in particular)?

[aross]

Well fyck.

[aross]

What the hell happened about turnout?

[aross]

tfw when you hadn't got round to reading Hash's reply to your last question until now and even though it isn't even particularly optimistic you're weeping for what could have been

From a vague scan, would it be fair to say that the areas hit hardest by the FARC over the course of the conflict did indeed overwhelmingly vote Sí?