Netflix’s series Narcos, based on the story of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, is a success. And why shouldn’t it be? It’s full of action scenes, criminal intrigues, and beautiful shots of both the ...
People block Carrera 7 street during a gathering to protest against Colombian President Iván Duque in Bogotá on December 4, 2019. (Lokman Ilhan / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) On the night of ...
This article by Steven Cohen was originally published on NACLA's website and is republished here as part of a content-sharing agreement. It's probably a good thing that United States Army General John ...
Merchandise seized during Colombia’s largest-ever anti-contraband operation was allegedly linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, an apparent illustration of the importance of trade-based money laundering for ...
FILE - This undated image made from a mosaic of photos taken by an autonomous underwater vehicle, released by the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History, shows the remains of the Spanish ...
When someone hears my thick accent, they immediately ask, “Where are you from?” I reply “Colombia,” which they follow with “I did not know there were Black people there.” I am a Black woman born and ...
Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe, widely praised for cracking down on guerrilla group FARC, was last week elected the greatest Colombian in history in a poll organized by the History Channel.
Colombia capitulated within hours, and the crisis was resolved. But the confrontation set the tone for relations going forward. In the months since, the two countries have careened from crisis to ...