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  • Ed Newman
    ALBA Movements: Neither Cohabitation nor Transition! Venezuela has Decided!
    21 Aug 2024
    Colombia and Brazil, once supportive of Venezuela's sovereignty and democratic process, have recently called for new elections and a cohabitation government.
  • Janvieve Williams Comrie
    Panama Escalates Measures in a Pre Existing Migration Crisis
    17 Jul 2024
    Panama is tightening its border policy to stop migrants from entering the country by making the conditions of migrating through the Darién Gap even more dangerous and inhumane.
  • Janvieve Williams Comrie , Mauri Balanta Jaramillo
    The Intersection of Vulnerability and Power: The Case of Francia Márquez
    19 Jun 2024
    Francia Marquez's rise to Colombia's vice presidency has put a target on her back, but she also brings with her hope for a real change in Colombian politics. As in the U.S., Black political power is…
  • Colombian Senator Piedad Córdoba
    Orinoco Tribune
    Colombia’s Iconic Political Leader Piedad Córdoba Passes Away
    24 Jan 2024
    Piedad Córdoba, Black Colombian leftist senator for the Historical Pact, fearless leader, and defender of human rights, passed away on January 20, 2023. Her relentless pursuit of peace and…
  • Colombia: The Friends and Enemies of Petro
    Gustavo Bolívar
    Colombia: The Friends and Enemies of Petro
    14 Jun 2023
    Colombia's new president is popular with the people but beset by enemies. It is a common situation where the popular vote is not indicative of who really holds political power.
  • Rising Tensions in Colombian Government Peace Talks with the ELN
    Peoples Dispatch
    Rising Tensions in Colombian Government Peace Talks with the ELN
    24 May 2023
    Colombia's president Gustavo Petro met with Afro-descendant, Indigenous and peasant communities affected by illicit crops and guerrilla and paramilitary groups in Colombia. Talks between the…
  • Colombian Peace Caravan: Bringing the Hope of “Total Peace” to Afro-Colombian and Indigenous Territories
    ​​​​​​​ Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
    Colombian Peace Caravan: Bringing the Hope of “Total Peace” to Afro-Colombian and Indigenous Territories
    15 Feb 2023
    Ajamu Baraka representing BAP’s Haiti/Americas Team was invited to serve as part of an international delegation on a historic “humanitarian Caravan” between January 17 and the 21st to the Indigenous…
  • Colombia’s New President Reverses US Coup, Visits Venezuela, Pledges Unity in ‘Spirit of Bolívar’
    Ben Norton
    Colombia’s New President Reverses US Coup, Visits Venezuela, Pledges Unity in ‘Spirit of Bolívar’
    09 Nov 2022
    Colombia’s first-ever left-wing leader Gustavo Petro took a historic trip to Venezuela, pledging regional unity following the anti-imperialist model of Simón Bolívar. Meeting with President Nicolás…
  • NATO in the Amazon: Petro Plays with Fire
    Roger D. Harris
    NATO in the Amazon: Petro Plays with Fire
    09 Nov 2022
    The US military will operate in the Amazon region of Colombia under the guise of protecting the environment. Gustavo Petro, the newly elected president of Colombia, agreed to this questionable…
  • Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez Take Office in Colombia
    Peoples Dispatch
    Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez Take Office in Colombia
    10 Aug 2022
    Gustavo Petro and Francia Marquez are now President and Vice President of Colombia. Their Historic Pact coalition will face many challenges in fulfilling its commitment to make fundamental change in…
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