US ambassador Philip Goldberg better not be as gullible as his predecessor William Brownfield and consider Colombia’s government may be aligned with the mafia, not Washington DC. The US embassy…
Colombia is about as close to a mafia state as it ever has been, which makes catching the bad guys more dangerous than ever. Organized crime has metastasized to the…
Piling evidence of fraud forces me to dispute Ivan Duque’s claim he legitimately won Colombia’s 2018 elections until after a credible investigation by a special prosecutor. I sadly acknowledge the…
Colombia’s largest hydroelectric dam, HidroItuango, has made international headlines — and for all the wrong reasons. From its inception, the $4.5 billion-dollar dam built near Ituango, Antioquia, on the Cauca…
President Ivan Duque’s absurd claim that the United Nations’ human rights office is intruding on Colombia’s national sovereignty demonstrates how hopelessly clueless he is. The UN report’s recommendation to transfer…
President Ivan Duque not inviting Colombia Reports to his foreign press breakfast made it clear why being independent is so important. It gave me the chance to read the United…
Colombia’s ruling party made it clear why the security forces allowed ELN guerrillas to carry out a military offensive but cracked down on peaceful protests. I was already wondering why…
President Ivan Duque and the ELN guerrilla group have so much in common and are so interdependent they should marry each other. Both Duque and the ELN are typical products…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque continues to lose political battles against his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro because his arrogance outweighs his ability. This may be painful for Duque’s ego, but it’s…