Colombia’s new strategy to curb cocaine trafficking is the most comprehensive and intelligent in history. If this means displeasing United States President Donald Trump, who cares? Colombia will never be…
Pope Francis and the Colombian Catholic Church have waited long to promote peace in Colombia while neglecting to acknowledge the religious institution’s role in the violence. Ever since his arrival,…
The visit of US Vice-President Mike Pence was by far the weirdest visit to Colombia of a foreign leader in the past decade. He left without anyone even noticing. According…
After years of demanding political inclusion, Colombia’s leftist leaders have no problem abandoning that democratic principle when the people of Venezuela demand the same. It’s been quite easy to call…
Once upon a time in Colombia, the wife of an army general taught an anarchist punk the true meaning of peace. I don’t know what things are like in your…
With elections approaching, Colombia’s society must take ownership of the public debate and stop allowing its structurally corrupt ruling class to distort it for their personal benefit. Colombia’s public debate…
After more than a decade of fixating on Medellin’s image, we are close to being shamed for not addressing the criminal order established by Pablo Escobar 30 years ago. We…
Canal RCN, the TV network that on Friday misled a global audience into believing two Dutch journalists had been released by ELN guerrillas in Colombia, is also tied to paramilitary…
Terrorist acts like the bombing in Bogota on Saturday always have a a political objective. There are ways to make sure you effectively act against terrorism and render it useless…