How Venezuela Helps Fuel the Violence in Colombia
After finding refuge and building power in Venezuela, a decades-old rebel group has waged the worst violence in Colombia in a ...
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Colombia to declare ‘state of emergency’ as violence in northern regions spikes
Earlier on Monday Mr Petro had warned that his nation’s military will take offensive actions against the National Liberation Army after the rebels, known as the ELN, unleashed a wave of attacks in ...
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Petro’s Colombia Falls Apart
Colombia’s armed forces are among the most powerful and professional in the region, but fighting in the South American jungles far from the center of state power in Bogotá is deadly for even ...
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In a Colombian cocaine hub, a fragile peace falls apart
The truce was also, in part, the result of a coca crisis across several regions of Colombia. An oversupply of the crop, and a shortage of international buyers, caused the price of the coca paste ...