Colombia’s ambassador in the United States resigned on Friday in an apparent move to run for president in 2018. Local media had been speculating for months that Ambassador Juan Carlos Pinzon,…
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Following a peace deal with the state, Colombia’s former FARC guerrillas are in the process of becoming a political party. The Marxists’ propaganda machine is already running at full speed. The FARC’s challenge is…
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Colombia’s opposition candidate for the 2018 presidential election “postponed” his announced candidacy on Wednesday after being implicated in a major bribery scandal. Oscar Ivan Zuluaga, the candidate for the Democratic Center party, has been…
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Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos named the country’s former police chief the country’s next Vice President after confirming after accepting the renunciation of the current VP. Naranjo, who served as…
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Despite the FARC’s insertion into Colombia’s politics with a recent peace deal, the Marxist rebel group said it will not put forth a candidate in the country’s 2018 presidential elections. In…
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While in the middle of peace negotiations to end half a century of war, Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos’ coalition is falling apart as each party is starting to position itself…
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More than a year after a far-stretching political reform that sought to balance powers in Colombia, the country’s Senate surprisingly approved a bill that effectively strengthens the executive branch in election…
More and more, it is clear that 2017 will be a turning point in Colombia’s history, for good or bad. The implementation of the peace agreement with the Revolutionary Armed…
Social democratic Senator Jorge Robledo announced Wednesday he plans to run for president in Colombia’s 2018 elections. Robledo, a member of leftist opposition party Democratic Pole, is the first politician…
Colombia’s governing coalition in Congress is in crisis after two of the parties accused Vice-President German Vargas of illegally meddling in local elections to strengthen his political network ahead of the…
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