COLOMBIA 2.0: The time is now
There once was a man named Juan Manuel Santos. He dreamed that one day he would become president of Colombia. Nothing seemed to stand on his way. Then, one day…
There once was a man named Juan Manuel Santos. He dreamed that one day he would become president of Colombia. Nothing seemed to stand on his way. Then, one day…
Time to talk! With the recent appointment of the newest High Commissioner for Peace, and with FARC’s announcement of a new unilateral liberation, a narrow window of opportunity for a…
Last week, journalist Daniel Coronell broke a story regarding the business and investing holdings of President Uribe’s two sons, Tomás and Jerónimo. In the story, Coronell offered proof that the…
While most of the press coverage surrounding the Summit of the Americas has focused on the pictures of Presidents Obama and Chávez shaking hands, Álvaro Uribe, without too much media…
Uribe is set to jet off this week to Caracas where he will meet the Venezuelan leader. Not unlike Romulus and Remus, the two “brothers” will face each other with…
Barack Obama will make his first trip south of the U.S. border as president when he visits Trinidad and Tobago for the Summit of the Americas in mid-April. The Summit…
As the Uribe administration succeeds at weakening guerrillas and paramilitaries through the exercise of military power, rumblings of a post-conflict Colombia have wrongfully started to emerge. Yet, as Colombia moves…
This week Villavicencio had no water. Even though the city is surrounded by rich water sources, the FARC bombed the water supply, leaving significant parts of the city without access…
Minister of Defense, Juan Manuel Santos, has been at the center of two recent scandals that have pushed the government into apologizing and denying statements made by the minister. Santos’…