Manuela Trindade Viana is Adjunct Professor and Coordinator of the Undergraduate Program in International Relations at the Institute of International Relatins of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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• Ch 1 Introduction.- Ch 2 The construction of Colombia as a 'problematic country'.- Ch 3 The success and its 'monsters'.- Ch 4 The circuit, the 'military professional' and the limits of the discourse of modernization.- Ch 5 Counterinsurgency and the 'expert-soldier'.- Ch 6 The Transnational making of military savoirs.- Ch 7 Conclusion.

Manuela Trindade Viana is Adjunct Professor and Coordinator of the Undergraduate Program in International Relations at the Institute of International Relatins of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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• Ch 1 Introduction.- Ch 2 The construction of Colombia as a 'problematic country'.- Ch 3 The success and its 'monsters'.- Ch 4 The circuit, the 'military professional' and the limits of the discourse of modernization.- Ch 5 Counterinsurgency and the 'expert-soldier'.- Ch 6 The Transnational making of military savoirs.- Ch 7 Conclusion.

Manuela Trindade Viana is Adjunct Professor and Coordinator of the Undergraduate Program in International Relations at the Institute of International Relatins of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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• Ch 1 Introduction.- Ch 2 The construction of Colombia as a 'problematic country'.- Ch 3 The success and its 'monsters'.- Ch 4 The circuit, the 'military professional' and the limits of the discourse of modernization.- Ch 5 Counterinsurgency and the 'expert-soldier'.- Ch 6 The Transnational making of military savoirs.- Ch 7 Conclusion.