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Sat, 20 Feb 2021 18:21:37 +0000Colombia’s military executed more than 6,400 civilians in 6 years: court
Tensions between Colombia’s war crimes tribunal and the security forces increased after the latter was accused of presented more than 6,400 executed civilians as combat kills between 2002 and 2008.…
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Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:30:50 +0000The president’s bosses | Part 2: Colombia’s clans
The power of Colombia’s president depends on his ability to manage the sometimes opposing interests of those who really control the country, like the so-called clans. While formally a democracy,…
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Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:00:22 +0000Don’t let some puppet president turn Colombia into a mafia state
Colombia’s puppet President Ivan Duque will obstruct next year’s elections for the same reason he is obstructing peace; to protect criminal interests. Duque may have fooled me for a while…
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Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:30:37 +0000The president’s bosses | Part 1: Colombia’s business associations
The power of Colombia’s president depends on his ability to manage the sometimes opposing interests of those who really control the country, like business associations. While formally a democracy, all…
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Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:30:11 +0000Colombia’s prosecution destroys credibility in absurd Uribe investigation
Colombia’s prosecution has lost all credibility after trying to obstruct its own investigation into the alleged fraud and bribery practices of former President Alvaro Uribe. Instead of investigating evidence indicating…
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