Colombia

FARC leader Santrich freed, but peace is still held hostage in Colombia

June 5, 2019 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Washington's continued control over the government in Bogotá shows the peace process was never conducted by a sovereign power.

Stage set long ago for encounter at Colombia-Venezuela border

March 5, 2019 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Bolívar proclaimed the U.S. was “destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.” Marx identified capitalism as the true responsible party.

Guerilla bombing provocation is a gift for Colombia’s repressive government

January 25, 2019 By Alexander Klein

The ELN’s bomb offensive produced exactly what the government wanted: an evil foe to convince Colombians that the country is no longer safe.

Colombia’s peace agreement is in shreds

December 5, 2018 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

After four years of negotiations the Colombian government on Nov. 24, 2016 signed a peace agreement with guerrillas of FARC.

Colombia and U.S. implicated in plot to kill Venezuelan president

August 21, 2018 By Emile Schepers

From Bogota to Miami, more names are popping up in the list of accomplices in the Maduro assassination attempt.