Resolving insecurity takes time, and this is what is happening in the Central American country where the appropriate course is being taken to tackle the most concerning problem for residents. In fact, the 16.3% decrease in the rate of intentional homicides from September to December shows the effectiveness of the […]
Latin America
Colombia succeeds in getting Cuba removed from terrorist list
Cuba’s exclusion from the list of countries alleged to be sponsors of terrorism is now seen in Colombia as a victory of its own by progressive sectors that also thank the island for its contribution to peace. In a recent interview, the Cuban ambassador in Bogotá, Javier Caamaño, acknowledged […]
Fear, hope and caution among the people of Syria
President Bashar Al-Assad overthrown, Syria now faces the challenge of forming a government of national unity to heal the wounds left by 14 years of war and rebuild a country that has been left mostly in ruins. Fady Marouf This is clearly the beginning of a very different […]
A most controversial first year for Milei
Hate speech, symbolic violence, an anti-gender policy agenda, shock measures, defunding of education and health, thousands of layoffs…These are among the trademarks of the first 365 days of a government that many criticise, though some defend. This year also saw the suspension of public works, 13 Ministries shuttered, government […]
The UK and Colombia: dignity and the principle of reciprocity
Beyond the reasons given by the United Kingdom’s diplomatic corps to justify the willingness to once again demand visas for Colombians, this measure is hostile, unfriendly and arrogant. Germán Ayala Osorio A few Colombians lying on their asylum applications should not have motivated this hostile decision, particularly when […]
















