ELN negotiators in peace talks with Colombia’s government
The ELN, Colombia’s largest and oldest rebel group after the FARC, will engage in peace talks with the government for the eighth time since the group’s formation in 1964. These…
The ELN, Colombia’s largest and oldest rebel group after the FARC, will engage in peace talks with the government for the eighth time since the group’s formation in 1964. These…
Colombia’s peace process with Marxist FARC rebels is by far the most significant step towards peace since the demobilization of paramilitary organization AUC between 2003 and 2006. The process began on December 1,…
The Banco de la Republica, Colombia’s central bank, is one of the most important economic institutions in the country.
The following is the literal translation of the agreement between Colombia’s government and the ELN, the country’s second largest rebel group, who jointly announced peace talks on Wednesday.
Colombia is the world’s #1 producer of cocaine, according to both the United Nations’ Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United States’ Department of State. While nobody exactly…
Los Paisas are one of Colombia’s smaller neo-paramilitary drug trafficking organizations and on the verge of extinction because of ongoing pressure by larger criminal organizations like the Urabeños.
The Aguilas Negras is a neo-paramilitary group or are small neo-paramilitary groups that has become one of the most elusive and mysterious remnants of the paramilitary group AUC.
The Libertadores de Vichada (Liberators of Vichada) are one of two neo-paramilitary drug trafficking organizations active across the country’s eastern plains.
The “Bloque Meta” (Meta Bloc) is a neo-paramilitary drug trafficking organization active in Colombia’s eastern plains.