Tag: Failing state series


Colombia’s failing state | Part 6: indigenous under siege
Colombia’s State fails to provide any kind of security in the southwestern Cauca province...
Colombia’s failing state | Part 5: the plains of death
State authorities have been unable to provide basic services in Arauca, a province in the...
Colombia’s failing state | Part 4: The border with Venezuela
Colombia’s security forces appear to have left locals in the region around Colombia’s...
Colombia’s failing state | Part 3: the generation with no future
Colombia’s government is destroying the future of the country’s children, teenagers...
Colombia’s failing state | Part 2: who is the boss in Buenaventura?
Buenaventura, Colombia’s biggest port city on the Pacific coast, will always be subjected to...
Colombia’s failing state | Part 1: Antioquia and the art of decapitation
“We are happy!” the governor of Antioquia tweeted Monday, ignoring the decapitated...
