The Infinite Wait: "Five Years, Four Months" and the Living Ghost of Colombia’s Disappeared
Since the mid-1960s, Colombia has been defined by a shadow-conflict—a protracted, brutal struggle between the state, paramilitary factions, and various guerrilla organizations. While international headlines often focus on the shifting power dynamics of…
Colombia at a Crossroads: Abelardo de la Espriella’s Narrow Victory Signals Sharp Rightward Shift
By International News Desk In a political earthquake that has sent shockwaves across the Western Hemisphere, Colombia has elected Abelardo de la Espriella, a flamboyant, US-backed lawyer and political outsider, as its next president. In a razor-thin…
Digital Predators: How Colombia’s Armed Groups Are Weaponizing TikTok to Recruit Minors
In the digital shadows of Colombia’s escalating internal conflict, a new and alarming recruitment tactic has emerged. Armed factions, ranging from dissident FARC fighters to the ELN and the powerful Clan del Golfo, have pivoted from the traditional,…