Colombia

Havana talks approaching the Colombian people’s hopes for peace

On Nov. 6, the Colombian Government and the FARC-EP insurgency published a joint statement regarding the agreement reached on the…

November 12, 2013

U.S. in Colombia: Gen. Petraeus distorts reality

Students in New York City are so right-on to protest David Petraeus’ appointment as a highly paid professor at the…

October 23, 2013

Colombia: The meaning of the peace process

Historical events were plentiful in Colombia this past year: agricultural strikes, peace negotiations, people’s assemblies, large student demonstrations — in…

October 19, 2013

El significado del Proceso de Paz colombiano

Este último año, Colombia ha ­estado repleta de eventos históricos. Paros agrarios, negociaciones de paz, consultas populares, grandes manifestaciones estudiantiles,…

October 16, 2013

‘Colombia’s Agrarian Summit will be magnificent!’ says Piedad Córdoba

Sept. 20 - The Peasant Summit that was held Sept. 12 in Bogotá, Colombia, meant on the one hand the…

September 23, 2013

Trabajadores despedidos de GM en Colombia decididos a vencer

Durante dos años y dos meses, un decidido grupo de trabajadores automotrices despedidos han vivido en tiendas de campaña frente…

September 18, 2013

Fired GM workers in Colombia determined to win

For two years and two months a determined group of fired autoworkers have lived in tents outside the U.S. Embassy…

September 12, 2013

Supporters of fired Colombian workers confront GM

Detroit — For nearly two years members of Asotrecol — the Association of Injured Workers and Ex-workers of General Motors…

June 16, 2013

Revolución Bolivariana asediada por intentar construcción del socialismo

El pasado 22 de mayo, y con gritos de “así, así, así es que se gobierna” y “no volverán” [refiriéndose…

June 12, 2013

Bolivarian revolution under siege for attempting to construct socialism

On  May 22, with cries of "That, that, that's the way to govern" and "They shall not return" (referring to…

June 11, 2013