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This month a guerrilla car bomb killed 21 people at a police academy in Bogotá, Colombia. It evoked horror – and also confusion, because a lot of people…
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COMMENTARYAs a registered independent, I neither supported nor opposed Maria Elvira Salazar’s Republican primary run for Congress from Florida’s 27th…
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COMMENTARYSome thought it stunning last week when former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe announced he was resigning his Senate seat to defend himself in…
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The former rebel commander and top peace negotiator known as Jesus Santrich is accused of conspiring to smuggle $15 million worth of cocaine into the U.S.
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A peace treaty in 2016 largely ended a half-century war waged by the guerrilla group FARC against Colombia's government. But a handful of FARC dissidents extort business owners and refuse to disarm.
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Last fall Colombia was being called “the Brexit of the Americas.” That’s because, in stunning Brexit fashion, voters there had just rejected a peace…
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COMMENTARYI won’t deny it – the leftist guerrillas who signed peace with the Colombian government this week are more Mafia than Marx.In 1998 I spent…
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This week, three batches of mosquitoes found in traps in Miami Beach tested positive for Zika. In another important development, the Florida Department of…
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The Colombian government and Marxist guerrillas known as the FARC have been at war for 52 years. But tonight both sides confirmed from their negotiating…
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The Colombian government and the country's largest rebel group, the FARC, officially declared the end to the war that raged for more than 50 years and killed more than 200,000 people.
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Colombia is close to a peace agreement to end its 50-year-long civil war – and this week the guerrilla army known as the FARC promised to stop recruiting…
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COMMENTARYToday, Washington’s diplomatic gaze is on Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who’s meeting President Obama at the White House.But as Santos…