Protests in Colombia and the government’s failure to engage
Colombia has historically figured out a dramatic way forward because of itself and sometimes in spite of itself.
Venezuela crisis will be a true test of Canada’s leadership in the hemisphere
Canada may have finally discovered that its best opportunity to make friends, influence people and project Canadian values and interests lies in its own hemisphere.
A fragile peace deal is at stake in Colombia’s runoff election
n Colombia’s first presidential elections since the signing of the 2016 peace agreement ending its 50-year war with the FARC insurgency, candidates have competed on issues that affect people’s daily lives and future prospects, rather than who can claim the firmest hand in dealing with armed conflict and real or exaggerated threats.